Rabat vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Rabat	Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$747	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1976	$1536
🏠 One person rent	$332	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$747	$453
🍽️ Food expenses	$280	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$53.5	$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$593	$222
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	40	50
😀 Quality of life	57	48
🏙️ Population	573K	1.57M

The cost of living in Rabat is 34% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6678th and 8203rd ($747 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 55th in Morocco and Iran, respectively. Check Morocco vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Rabat compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Rabat ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 5581st and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Shiraz

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	Rabat	Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.93	$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.14	$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.31	$0.7
☕ Cappuccino	$2.18	$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$440	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$229	$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$985	$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$593	$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.3	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41.6	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.5	$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.63%	22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2018	$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1068	$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.51	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24	$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.37	$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.52	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.46	$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.88	$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.37	$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.92	$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.67	$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.2	$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.48	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.21	$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.5	$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.3	$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$129	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5427	$2159

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Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$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

Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$546
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$537
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$556
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$489
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$561
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$548
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$507
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$527
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$520
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$577
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$370
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$588
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$545
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$490
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$564
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$554
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$878
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$713
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$928
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$557
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$588
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1267
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$989
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1226
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1218
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$870
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$467
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$559
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1719
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$879
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$705