Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 8.6% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Rabat instead of Poland, you would:
pay 46.7% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.88
zł27.73
|
$3.46
MAD34.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.95
zł23.97
|
$4.95
MAD49.62
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
zł5.23
|
$0.59
MAD5.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
zł4.63
|
$0.40
MAD3.97
|
|
pay 17.0% less for groceries
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.94
zł3.78
|
$0.47
MAD4.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.34
zł13.46
|
$4.24
MAD42.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.82
zł11.35
|
$2.92
MAD29.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
zł10.02
|
$1.42
MAD14.23
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
zł8.85
|
$2.41
MAD24.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.38
zł1.54
|
$0.59
MAD5.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
zł2.21
|
$0.53
MAD5.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
zł2.53
|
$0.25
MAD2.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
zł4.63
|
$0.31
MAD3.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
zł1.18
|
$0.23
MAD2.30
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
zł1.50
|
$0.26
MAD2.61
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.68
zł22.90
|
$5.19
MAD52.02
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.91
zł96.36
|
$24.73
MAD248.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,787.24
zł79,742.26
|
$24,733.94
MAD248,101.84
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
zł25.45
|
$7.28
MAD72.99
|
|
pay 6.1% more for housing
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.94
zł52.15
|
$32.97
MAD330.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$480.05
zł1,934.59
|
$432.59
MAD4,339.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$406.85
zł1,639.59
|
$239.12
MAD2,398.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.56
zł598.69
|
$30.54
MAD306.31
|
|
pay 33.3% less for childcare
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.50
zł920.87
|
$117.61
MAD1,179.76
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,467.72
zł18,004.82
|
$3,660.62
MAD36,719.07
|
|
pay 5.2% more for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
zł9.42
|
$3.71
MAD37.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
zł9.87
|
$1.84
MAD18.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
zł16.64
|
$3.76
MAD37.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.45
zł110.63
|
$23.71
MAD237.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
zł22.68
|
$6.43
MAD64.51
|
|
pay 16.6% more for clothing
Poland
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
zł260.54
|
$58.04
MAD582.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.33
zł122.23
|
$47.61
MAD477.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.37
zł267.49
|
$79.02
MAD792.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.24
zł303.20
|
$75.50
MAD757.35
|
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