Manchester vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4556
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2742
$503
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
40
😀 Quality of life
91
58
🏙️ Population
548K
573K

The cost of living in Manchester is 179% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 1798th and 6711th ($1998 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Morocco, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 110th and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Rabat

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Manchester Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$303
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5073
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.1
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.9
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.4
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1559
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13845
$3292

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$533
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$574
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$520
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$627
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$826
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$424
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$437
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$529
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$503
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$445
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$661
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$504
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1119
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1091
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$932
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1178
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1129
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$609
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1159
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$470
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1314
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1774
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1254
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1321
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1328
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1318
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1357
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1480
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1385
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1101
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1158
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1123
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1494
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2218
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1435