Rabat vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rabat Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$747
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1976
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$332
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.5
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$738
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
40
44
😀 Quality of life
57
66
🏙️ Population
573K
418K

The cost of living in Rabat is 31% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6678th and 5025th ($747 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Morocco and Albania, respectively. Check Morocco vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Rabat compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Rabat ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5581st and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rabat Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.93
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.14
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.31
$3.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$593
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.3
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.6
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.63%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2018
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1068
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.88
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.37
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.21
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$129
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5427
$5212

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$936
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$787
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$676
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$808
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$657
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1045
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$645
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$852
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$902
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1059
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$792
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$641
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$685
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1035
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1191
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$895
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1053
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$545
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1146
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$785
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$956
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$549
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1046
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1239
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1244
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$589
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1076
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$661
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1161
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$521
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1280
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1036
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$571
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1094
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$692
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1050