Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 2.2 times more expensive than Rabat.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Rabat, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
MAD50.62
|
$16.08
€15.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
MAD60.75
|
$9.83
€9.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
MAD6.31
|
$2.57
€2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
MAD3.65
|
$2.07
€1.98
|
|
pay 81.8% more for groceries
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
MAD4.37
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.52
MAD55.55
|
$5.64
€5.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.01
MAD30.28
|
$4.49
€4.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
MAD18.02
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.80
MAD28.11
|
$3.44
€3.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
MAD6.89
|
$0.90
€0.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
MAD6.18
|
$0.62
€0.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
MAD3.67
|
$1.07
€1.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
MAD3.85
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
MAD3.10
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
MAD3.21
|
$0.45
€0.43
|
|
pay 20.8% more for transportation
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MAD56.16
|
$6.92
€6.65
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.17
MAD253.11
|
$32.15
€30.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,227.16
MAD344,236.02
|
$29,580.66
€28,393.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.95
MAD69.86
|
$10.07
€9.67
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.69
MAD379.08
|
$29.49
€28.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$396.93
MAD3,992.09
|
$743.73
€713.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.91
MAD2,272.07
|
$530.91
€509.60
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.22
MAD293.87
|
$240.91
€231.25
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.81
MAD1,275.39
|
$522.95
€501.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,470.70
MAD55,021.01
|
$7,258.22
€6,967.00
|
|
pay 73.9% more for entertainment and sports
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.03
MAD40.50
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
MAD17.58
|
$3.87
€3.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.98
MAD39.99
|
$5.89
€5.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.09
MAD262.35
|
$52.89
€50.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.54
MAD65.81
|
$10.72
€10.29
|
|
pay 26.1% more for clothing
Rabat
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.04
MAD493.17
|
$92.77
€89.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.40
MAD426.42
|
$37.65
€36.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.38
MAD949.18
|
$90.51
€86.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.59
MAD890.96
|
$115.44
€110.81
|
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