Rabat vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$376
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$904
🏠 One person rent
$332
$144
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$241
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$125
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.5
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$187
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
40
67
😀 Quality of life
57
31
🏙️ Population
573K
2.1M

The cost of living in Rabat is 99% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 6678th and 9038th ($747 vs $376) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Morocco and Pakistan, respectively. Check Morocco vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Rabat compared to 0.5 months in Rawalpindi. Rabat ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Rawalpindi ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 5581st and 7946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rabat Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$1.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$9.23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.31
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$2.18
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$117
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.3
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.6
$68.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.63%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2018
$831
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$6.69
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.37
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.2
$7.35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$3.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$12.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$31.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5427
$1015

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$531
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$550
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$667
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$898
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$498
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$415
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$547
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$512
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$457
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$710
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$535
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1256
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1221
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$938
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1097
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1454
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$651
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1446
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$502
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1430
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2180
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1388
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1407
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1252
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1163
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1432
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1482
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1455
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$908
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1196
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1016
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1436
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2047
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1519

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$439
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$323
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$328
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$372
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$277
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$354
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$374
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$338
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$456
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$335
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$344
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$280
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$373
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$308
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$376
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$319
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$406
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$358
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$344
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$312
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$500
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$407
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$441
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$310
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$378
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$469
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$599
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$358
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$360
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$430
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$371
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$476
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$397
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$286