Oakland vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Oakland	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3254	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7791	$1926
🏠 One person rent	$2034	$343
🏘️ Family rent	$3588	$589
🍽️ Food expenses	$877	$300
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$61.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5482	$389
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	97	39
😀 Quality of life	95	63
🏙️ Population	441K	573K

The cost of living in Oakland is 312% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 90th and 6705th ($3254 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th 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 1.7 months in Oakland compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Oakland ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 45th and 5559th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs Rabat

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	Oakland	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.1	$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$124	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.55	$5.53
☕ Cappuccino	$5.39	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.18	$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1830	$425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1813	$246
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3353	$779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3276	$449
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$154	$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$233	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.5	$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.44%	4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7048	$1784
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7022	$1032
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.1	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85	$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$8.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.31	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.51	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.7	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.81	$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.36	$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.16	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.05	$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$9.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11	$4.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.99	$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.3	$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.91	$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$178	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.4	$4.51
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.3	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2720	$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18326	$7282

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Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3255
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3109
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2961
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3071
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2998
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$4110
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2950
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2810
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3026
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2957
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3014
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$3033
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2826
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$3818
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3227
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3223
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2838
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2850
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2858
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3230
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3285
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3317
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2910
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2764
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3634
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3756
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3218
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$3045
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2823
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3070
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$3797
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3553
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3382
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2381
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3133
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3462
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3890
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3328
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3333
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3359

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