Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 67.4% cheaper than Monaco.
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
€20.06
|
$5.03
MAD50.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.83
|
$6.04
MAD60.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.49
|
$0.63
MAD6.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.80
|
$0.36
MAD3.65
|
|
pay 62.1% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.30
|
$0.43
MAD4.37
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.72
|
$5.52
MAD55.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.81
|
$3.01
MAD30.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.42
|
$1.79
MAD18.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.57
|
$2.80
MAD28.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$0.68
MAD6.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$0.61
MAD6.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.17
|
$0.37
MAD3.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.73
|
$0.38
MAD3.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.91
|
$0.31
MAD3.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.40
|
$0.32
MAD3.21
|
|
pay 30.0% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.20
|
$5.58
MAD56.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.63
|
$25.17
MAD253.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€44,419.32
|
$34,227.16
MAD344,236.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.55
|
$6.95
MAD69.86
|
|
pay 79.4% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€58.64
|
$37.69
MAD379.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,760.57
|
$396.93
MAD3,992.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,172.56
|
$225.91
MAD2,272.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€225.61
|
$29.22
MAD293.87
|
|
pay 90.6% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€2,006.08
|
$126.81
MAD1,275.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€41,021.84
|
$5,470.70
MAD55,021.01
|
|
pay 68.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.23
|
$4.03
MAD40.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.35
|
$1.75
MAD17.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.86
|
$3.98
MAD39.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€495.09
|
$26.09
MAD262.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.35
|
$6.54
MAD65.81
|
|
pay 64.6% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Rabat
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€167.43
|
$49.04
MAD493.17
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€72.27
|
$42.40
MAD426.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€210.38
|
$94.38
MAD949.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€600.80
|
$88.59
MAD890.96
|
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