Paris vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Paris	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2480	$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5726	$1870
🏠 One person rent	$1432	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$2535	$566
🍽️ Food expenses	$622	$293
🚐 Transport expenses	$274	$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3974	$354
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	99	40
😀 Quality of life	96	62
🏙️ Population	2.11M	573K

The cost of living in Paris is 221% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 916th and 6865th ($2480 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in France and Morocco, respectively. Check France vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Paris compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 14th and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Paris vs Rabat

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	Paris	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.9	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.8	$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.61	$5.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.23	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.54	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1595	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1144	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2814	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2101	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.1	$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.31%	4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14879	$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9948	$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.93	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$104	$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.12	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.7	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.99	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.52	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.7	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.5	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.79	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.7	$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.53	$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.61	$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.41	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.59	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16	$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.3	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$114	$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$911	$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17184	$7353

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2060
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1935
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1975
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2421
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2114
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$2010
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2141
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1803
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1985
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$2028
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1831
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1975
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1991
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1960
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1874
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1860
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1876
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1992
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1911
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1821
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1459
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1654
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1469
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1775
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1448
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1547
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1443
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1383
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1370
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1365
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1358
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1520
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1276
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1650
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1306
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1626
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1437
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1544

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$598
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$671
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$612
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$732
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$953
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$589
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$513
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$610
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$558
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$881
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$577
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1394
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1340
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$1041
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1212
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1187
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1316
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1560
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$769
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1497
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$539
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$1008
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1625
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1295
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$1935
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$1003
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1537
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1490
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1471
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1551
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1614
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1563
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1275
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1337
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1307
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1581
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1979
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1727