Cost of living comparison

 Rabat, Morocco
compared to
 Brasilia, Brazil
Brasilia vs. Rabat Cost of Living Summary

Brasilia is 36.4% more expensive than Rabat.

Restaurants
pay 57.8% more in Brasilia
Groceries
pay 45.3% more in Brasilia
Transportation
pay 3.9% more in Brasilia
Housing
pay 4.4% more in Brasilia
Childcare
pay 2.9 times more in Brasilia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 26.6% less in Brasilia
Clothing
pay 17.0% less in Brasilia

The cost of childcare, restaurants, groceries, housing, and transportation in Brasilia are more expensive than in Rabat. Expenses including entertainment and sports and clothing are lower in Brasilia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Brasilia.

Brasilia vs. Rabat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Brasilia instead of Rabat, you would:

pay 57.8% more for restaurants

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.03
MAD50.84
$6.97
R$43.17
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.04
MAD61.01
$6.10
R$37.77
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.63
MAD6.34
$1.14
R$7.06

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pay 45.3% more for groceries

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Bread
1 loaf
$0.43
MAD4.39
$1.57
R$9.72
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.52
MAD55.79
$4.43
R$27.47
Milk (1 gallon) $3.01
MAD30.41
$3.57
R$22.12

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pay 3.9% more for transportation

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.58
MAD56.41
$3.79
R$23.46
Monthly public transit pass $25.17
MAD254.22
$43.46
R$269.26
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $34,227.16
MAD345,744.72
$24,385.57
R$151,086.93

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pay 4.4% more for housing

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$37.69
MAD380.74
$19.32
R$119.67
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $396.93
MAD4,009.59
$360.74
R$2,235.06
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $225.91
MAD2,282.03
$223.88
R$1,387.08

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pay 2.9 times more for childcare

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $126.81
MAD1,280.98
$461.58
R$2,859.86
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,470.70
MAD55,262.16
$11,525.09
R$71,406.56

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pay 26.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.03
MAD40.68
$1.74
R$10.79
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.75
MAD17.66
$1.75
R$10.83
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.98
MAD40.17
$2.09
R$12.95

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pay 17.0% less for clothing

 
Rabat
Brasilia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$49.04
MAD495.33
$50.89
R$315.32
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.40
MAD428.29
$41.19
R$255.19
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$94.38
MAD953.34
$64.43
R$399.17

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