Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 67.4% cheaper than Monaco.
- Restaurants
-
pay 77.1% less in Rabat
- Groceries
-
pay 62.1% less in Rabat
- Transportation
-
pay 30.0% less in Rabat
- Housing
-
pay 79.4% less in Rabat
- Childcare
-
pay 90.6% less in Rabat
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 68.2% less in Rabat
- Clothing
-
pay 64.6% less in Rabat
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Rabat.
If you lived in Rabat instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 77.1% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€20.27
|
$5.03
MAD50.69
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.95
|
$6.04
MAD60.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.53
|
$0.63
MAD6.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.87
|
$0.36
MAD3.66
|
|
pay 62.1% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.37
|
$0.43
MAD4.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.80
|
$5.52
MAD55.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.89
|
$3.01
MAD30.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.45
|
$1.79
MAD18.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.62
|
$2.80
MAD28.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€2.00
|
$0.68
MAD6.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.18
|
$0.61
MAD6.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.18
|
$0.37
MAD3.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.74
|
$0.38
MAD3.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.92
|
$0.31
MAD3.11
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.41
|
$0.32
MAD3.21
|
|
pay 30.0% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.29
|
$5.58
MAD56.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.87
|
$25.17
MAD253.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€44,878.10
|
$34,227.16
MAD344,660.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.75
|
$6.95
MAD69.95
|
|
pay 79.4% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€59.25
|
$37.69
MAD379.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,840.73
|
$396.93
MAD3,997.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,236.32
|
$225.91
MAD2,274.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€227.94
|
$29.22
MAD294.24
|
|
pay 90.6% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€2,026.80
|
$126.81
MAD1,276.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€41,445.53
|
$5,470.70
MAD55,088.92
|
|
pay 68.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.32
|
$4.03
MAD40.55
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.42
|
$1.75
MAD17.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
$3.98
MAD40.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€500.20
|
$26.09
MAD262.68
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$6.54
MAD65.89
|
|
pay 64.6% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€169.16
|
$49.04
MAD493.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€73.02
|
$42.40
MAD426.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€212.55
|
$94.38
MAD950.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€607.00
|
$88.59
MAD892.06
|
|
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