Rabat vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Rabat	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$705	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1992	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$302	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$795	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$267	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$56.1	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$653	$1728
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	40	15
😀 Quality of life	63	47
🏙️ Population	573K	886K

The cost of living in Rabat is 35% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 6866th and 4967th ($705 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Morocco and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Morocco vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Rabat compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Rabat ranked 1st best city to live in Morocco vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4758th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Tabuk

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	Rabat	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.29	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.5	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.03	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.75	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.59	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$646	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.7	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.5	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.8	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.85%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1598	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$934	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.2	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.26	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.4	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.86	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.19	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.18	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.95	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.9	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.08	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.94	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.8	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.72	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.9	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.15	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.5	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$140	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5394	$8574

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Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$536
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$619
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$558
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$652
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$850
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$486
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$435
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$533
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$502
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$448
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$679
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$517
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1196
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1141
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$889
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1359
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$687
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1358
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$489
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1395
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$2040
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$893
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1291
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1263
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1353
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1373
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1081
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1165
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1124
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1415
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1950
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1430

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028