Los Angeles vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Los Angeles	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3420	$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7800	$1933
🏠 One person rent	$2177	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$3742	$598
🍽️ Food expenses	$761	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$263	$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4482	$278
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	99	40
😀 Quality of life	93	61
🏙️ Population	3.9M	573K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 329% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 62nd and 6779th ($3420 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 3rd in the United States and Morocco, respectively. Check the United States vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.3 months in Rabat. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 50th and 5808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Rabat

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	Los Angeles	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.4	$4.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$104	$43.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.1	$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.92	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$6.66	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.53	$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$481
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1856	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4109	$863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3268	$446
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$236	$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.2	$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	4.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8186	$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7185	$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.5	$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$8.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.33	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.59	$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.08	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.57	$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.99	$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.99	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.92	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$70.1	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$164	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.5	$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.1	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1748	$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23685	$7214

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2888
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2868
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2786
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$3031
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$3020
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2866
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3184
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3055
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2826
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2867
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3717
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3066
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2945
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2880
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2868
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3054
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3802
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3369
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2766
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2922
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3179
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2849
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2793
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3076
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2858
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3243
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3020
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2758
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2694
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3654
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2835
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$3000

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$579
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$639
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$597
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$734
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$953
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$586
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$526
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$625
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$555
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$499
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$879
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$591
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1369
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1306
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$1014
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1193
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1304
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1436
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$790
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1453
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$546
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$983
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1670
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1287
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$2004
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$1022
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1574
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1469
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1455
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1556
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1608
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1577
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1279
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1315
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1303
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1544
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1913
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1705