Cost of living comparison
Stockholm is 2.3 times more expensive than Rabat.
If you lived in Stockholm instead of Rabat, you would:
pay 3.6 times more for restaurants
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.75
MAD36.79
|
$13.91
SEK147.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
MAD58.87
|
$9.60
SEK101.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
MAD6.23
|
$2.35
SEK24.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
MAD3.68
|
$2.03
SEK21.48
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
MAD5.00
|
$2.73
SEK28.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.75
MAD46.60
|
$5.25
SEK55.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.06
MAD29.99
|
$5.52
SEK58.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
MAD17.57
|
$4.04
SEK42.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.66
MAD26.15
|
$5.26
SEK55.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
MAD6.35
|
$1.40
SEK14.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
MAD5.53
|
$1.10
SEK11.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
MAD2.92
|
$1.40
SEK14.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MAD3.41
|
$2.00
SEK21.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
MAD2.77
|
$0.70
SEK7.41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.69
|
$0.81
SEK8.64
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.81
MAD57.05
|
$6.93
SEK73.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.99
MAD245.28
|
$94.59
SEK1,002.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,988.52
MAD264,907.40
|
$28,656.21
SEK303,774.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.12
MAD79.67
|
$27.82
SEK294.93
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.82
MAD400.63
|
$29.19
SEK309.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$412.37
MAD4,047.62
|
$1,509.41
SEK16,000.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$261.16
MAD2,563.44
|
$932.71
SEK9,887.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.04
MAD314.49
|
$115.02
SEK1,219.32
|
|
pay 54.4% more for childcare
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$135.41
MAD1,329.11
|
$136.93
SEK1,451.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,362.57
MAD33,005.50
|
$6,986.40
SEK74,060.31
|
|
pay 90.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
MAD39.25
|
$6.96
SEK73.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
MAD17.05
|
$4.14
SEK43.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.90
MAD38.26
|
$6.58
SEK69.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.24
MAD257.54
|
$38.94
SEK412.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
MAD63.77
|
$14.33
SEK151.89
|
|
pay 13.2% more for clothing
|
Rabat
|
Stockholm
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.15
MAD629.70
|
$78.29
SEK829.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.23
MAD453.78
|
$42.00
SEK445.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.91
MAD921.79
|
$94.17
SEK998.29
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.55
MAD986.93
|
$140.31
SEK1,487.34
|
|
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