Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 56.6% cheaper than Charlotte Amalie.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.7% less in Rabat
- Groceries
-
pay 80.3% less in Rabat
- Transportation
-
pay 3.7% less in Rabat
- Housing
-
pay 77.8% less in Rabat
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.7% less in Rabat
Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Rabat.
If you lived in Rabat instead of Charlotte Amalie, you would:
pay 64.7% less for restaurants
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
|
$5.03
MAD48.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
|
$6.04
MAD58.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.63
MAD6.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.36
MAD3.51
|
|
pay 80.3% less for groceries
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.00
|
$0.43
MAD4.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.52
MAD53.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.50
|
$3.01
MAD29.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.00
|
$1.79
MAD17.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.80
MAD26.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
MAD6.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.61
MAD5.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.37
MAD3.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.38
MAD3.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.31
MAD2.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.32
MAD3.08
|
|
pay 3.7% less for transportation
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.80
|
$5.58
MAD53.92
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.17
MAD243.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,227.16
MAD330,476.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.95
MAD67.07
|
|
pay 77.8% less for housing
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$116.00
|
$37.69
MAD363.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,000.00
|
$396.93
MAD3,832.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$950.00
|
$225.91
MAD2,181.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
|
$29.22
MAD282.13
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$126.81
MAD1,224.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,470.70
MAD52,821.78
|
pay 56.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$4.03
MAD38.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.00
|
$1.75
MAD16.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.98
MAD38.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$26.09
MAD251.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.54
MAD63.18
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$49.04
MAD473.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.40
MAD409.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$94.38
MAD911.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$88.59
MAD855.35
|
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