Rabat vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1933
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$355
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$598
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.8
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$278
$6139
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
87
😀 Quality of life
61
91
🏙️ Population
573K
1.01M

The cost of living in Rabat is 80% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 6779th and 8th ($797 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Morocco and the United States, respectively. Check Morocco vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Rabat compared to 1.6 months in San Jose, United States. Rabat ranked 4th best city to live in Morocco vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5808th and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs San Jose, United States

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Rabat San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.33
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.3
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.55
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.41
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$863
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$446
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.7
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.05
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.93
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.4
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.1
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7214
$23151

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$579
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$639
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$597
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$734
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$953
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$586
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$526
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$625
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$555
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$499
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$879
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$591
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1369
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1306
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$1014
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1193
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1436
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$790
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1453
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$546
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1670
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2004
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1022
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1574
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1469
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1455
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1556
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1608
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1577
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1279
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1315
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1303
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1544
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1913
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1705

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273