Manchester vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5312
$1926
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$2219
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$389
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
39
😀 Quality of life
93
63
🏙️ Population
548K
573K

The cost of living in Manchester is 187% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 1330th and 6705th ($2265 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 3rd 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 0.5 months in Rabat. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 107th and 5559th 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
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.26
$5.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1050
$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1770
$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5680
$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3963
$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1945
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20873
$7282

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$619
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$680
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$604
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$721
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$936
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$578
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$501
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$610
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$557
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$477
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$863
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$565
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1287
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1312
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$987
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1157
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2429
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1268
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1501
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$765
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1500
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$548
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$989
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1666
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1274
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1924
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$980
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1489
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1401
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1380
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1511
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1584
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1504
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1265
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1316
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1298
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1512
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1910
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1617