Rabat vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$790
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1926
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$343
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$589
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$389
$2219
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
39
91
😀 Quality of life
63
89
🏙️ Population
573K
2.75M

The cost of living in Rabat is 61% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6705th and 1942nd ($790 vs $2020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Morocco and Italy, respectively. Check Morocco vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rabat compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Rabat ranked 4th best city to live in Morocco vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5559th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Rome

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Rabat Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.4
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.3
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.59
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.53
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$779
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1784
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.01
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.28
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.89
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.25
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.1
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7282
$10916

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323