Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 19.7% more expensive than Rabat.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.3% more in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 20.8% more in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 29.2% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 43.1% more in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.8% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% more in Kiev
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Kiev are more expensive than in Rabat. Expenses including entertainment and sports and transportation are lower in Kiev. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Rabat, you would:
pay 13.3% more for restaurants
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
MAD49.00
|
$7.22
UAH298.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
MAD58.80
|
$6.02
UAH248.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
MAD6.11
|
$0.62
UAH25.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
MAD3.54
|
$0.40
UAH16.66
|
|
pay 20.8% more for groceries
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
MAD4.23
|
$0.76
UAH31.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.52
MAD53.77
|
$4.34
UAH179.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.01
MAD29.31
|
$4.03
UAH166.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
MAD17.44
|
$1.57
UAH64.73
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.80
MAD27.21
|
$1.92
UAH79.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
MAD6.67
|
$0.34
UAH13.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
MAD5.98
|
$0.70
UAH28.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.56
|
$0.72
UAH29.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
MAD3.73
|
$0.91
UAH37.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.00
|
$0.29
UAH11.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.10
|
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
|
pay 29.2% less for transportation
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MAD54.37
|
$5.14
UAH212.30
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.17
MAD245.01
|
$9.39
UAH387.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,227.16
MAD333,213.03
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,260,502.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.95
MAD67.62
|
$4.48
UAH184.83
|
|
pay 43.1% more for housing
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.69
MAD366.94
|
$5.76
UAH237.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$396.93
MAD3,864.26
|
$582.58
UAH24,040.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.91
MAD2,199.31
|
$351.09
UAH14,488.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.22
MAD284.46
|
$74.50
UAH3,074.22
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.81
MAD1,234.55
|
$373.81
UAH15,425.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,470.70
MAD53,259.15
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,241.36
|
|
pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.03
MAD39.20
|
$1.20
UAH49.68
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
MAD17.02
|
$1.45
UAH59.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.98
MAD38.71
|
$2.38
UAH98.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.09
MAD253.95
|
$25.96
UAH1,071.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.54
MAD63.70
|
$4.82
UAH198.74
|
|
pay 5.8% more for clothing
Rabat
|
Kiev
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.04
MAD477.38
|
$66.82
UAH2,757.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.40
MAD412.77
|
$37.62
UAH1,552.61
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.38
MAD918.79
|
$91.04
UAH3,756.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.59
MAD862.43
|
$90.26
UAH3,724.65
|
|
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