Rabat vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$773
$1363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1870
$3382
🏠 One person rent
$339
$622
🏘️ Family rent
$566
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$354
$2256
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
40
99
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
573K
9.67M

The cost of living in Rabat is 43% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 6865th and 4438th ($773 vs $1363) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Morocco and South Korea, respectively. Check Morocco vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rabat compared to 1.7 months in Seoul. Rabat ranked 4th best city to live in Morocco vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 5750th and 70th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Seoul

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Rabat Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.35
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.8
$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.57
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$780
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$423
$799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.6
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.3
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$23840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1097
$11978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.29
$8.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$9.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.52
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.4
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.1
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.59
$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.4
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$182
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7353
$21825

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1117
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1092
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1061
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1292
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$988
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1030
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1007
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1008
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1102
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1076
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1050
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1134
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1563
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1046
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$867
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$984
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1073
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1121
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1003
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1568
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$986