Rabat vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Rabat	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$773	$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1870	$3340
🏠 One person rent	$339	$759
🏘️ Family rent	$566	$1147
🍽️ Food expenses	$293	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.5	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$354	$1983
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	40	24
😀 Quality of life	62	81
🏙️ Population	573K	693K

The cost of living in Rabat is 47% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6865th and 4152nd ($773 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 64th in Morocco and Spain, respectively. Check Morocco vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rabat compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Rabat ranked 4th best city to live in Morocco vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 5750th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rabat vs Zaragoza

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	Rabat	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.35	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.8	$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.57	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.42	$4.1
☕ Cappuccino	$1.91	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$240	$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$780	$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$423	$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.6	$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.9	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.5%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1958	$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1097	$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.54	$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.3	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.29	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.95	$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.97	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.52	$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.4	$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.1	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.3	$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.55	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.1	$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.59	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.9	$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.53	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.4	$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.9	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$182	$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7353	$8348

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Cities near Rabat

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

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1201
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1462
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1264
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1655
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1146
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1493
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1531
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1347
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1569
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1734
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1215
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1267
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1631
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1674
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1251
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1797
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1296
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1616
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1584
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1878
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1226
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1478
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1877
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1210
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1415
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1473
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1461
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1580
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1343
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1697
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1603
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1797
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1746
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1656
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1685
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1812
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1708
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1647
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1671