Rabat vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$717
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1844
$1924
🏠 One person rent
$332
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$717
$681
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.1
$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$503
$247
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
40
96
😀 Quality of life
58
61
🏙️ Population
573K
8.69M

The cost of living in Rabat is 2% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 6711th and 6811th ($717 vs $700) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th in Morocco and Iran, respectively. Check Morocco vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Rabat compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Rabat ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5615th and 5288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Tehran

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Rabat Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$1.68
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.6
$10.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39
$7.89
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.83%
23.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2099
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1292
$1382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.06
$2.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.8
$1.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.12
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.15
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.4
$1.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.9
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.68
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3292
$1883

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$533
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$574
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$520
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$627
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$826
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$424
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$437
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$529
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$503
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$445
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$661
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$504
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1119
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1091
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$932
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1178
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1129
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$609
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1159
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$470
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1314
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1774
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1254
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1321
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1328
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1318
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1357
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1480
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1385
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1101
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1158
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1123
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1494
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2218
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1435

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$655
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$653
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$655
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$651
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$655
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$636
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$653
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$633
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$619
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$647
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$651
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$654
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$693
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$616
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$616
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$519
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$546
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$454
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$595
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$434
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$640
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$558
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$561
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$547
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$456
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$530
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$656
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$436
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$451
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$661
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$502
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$576
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569