Cost of living comparison

Morocco

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Antigua and Barbuda

Saint John's vs. Rabat Cost of Living Summary

Saint John's is 95.5% more expensive than Rabat.

Restaurants: pay 2.7 times more in Saint John's
Groceries: pay 3.2 times more in Saint John's
Transportation: pay 8.2% more in Saint John's
Housing: pay 2.7 times more in Saint John's
Childcare: pay 54.2% less in Saint John's
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.0% more in Saint John's
Clothing: pay 6.8% less in Saint John's

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

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Saint John's vs. Rabat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint John's instead of Rabat, you would:

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pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

	Rabat	Saint John's
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.01 MAD39.02	$16.65 EC$45.00	+315.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 MAD68.29	$9.25 EC$25.00	+31.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 MAD5.28	$1.95 EC$5.27	+259.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.34 MAD3.33	$1.20 EC$3.25	+251.8%
Average			+169.4%

Rabat vs. Saint John's - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.2 times more for groceries

	Rabat	Saint John's
Bread 1 loaf	$0.62 MAD6.06	$2.78 EC$7.50	+345.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.53 MAD53.77	$4.26 EC$11.50	-23.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.21 MAD31.21	$8.40 EC$22.71	+162.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.88 MAD18.32	$6.66 EC$18.00	+253.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.99 MAD29.12	$3.52 EC$9.53	+17.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.71 MAD6.88	$2.96 EC$8.00	+318.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 MAD6.11	$1.11 EC$3.00	+76.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.38 MAD3.70	$3.70 EC$10.00	+872.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.38 MAD3.74	$3.70 EC$10.00	+862.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 MAD3.01	$1.30 EC$3.50	+318.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 MAD3.30	$1.30 EC$3.50	+282.3%
Average			+224.1%

Rabat vs. Saint John's - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.2% more for transportation

	Rabat	Saint John's
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.64 MAD54.88	$6.11 EC$16.50	+8.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.07 MAD243.90	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,080.62 MAD293K	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.72 MAD65.36	??
Average			+8.2%

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

	Rabat	Saint John's
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.05 MAD321.54	$81.40 EC$220.00	+146.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$510.29 MAD4,964.96	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	+105.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$263.71 MAD2,565.78	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	+157.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.10 MAD283.18	$198.07 EC$535.29	+580.5%
Average			+171.5%

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pay 54.2% less for childcare

	Rabat	Saint John's
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$176.76 MAD1,719.82	$185.01 EC$500.00	+4.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,224.72 MAD89,753.43	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	-79.9%
Average			-54.2%

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pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Rabat	Saint John's
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.01 MAD48.78	$2.41 EC$6.50	-52.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.90 MAD18.45	$3.70 EC$10.00	+95.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.07 MAD39.57	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.94 MAD271.85	$64.75 EC$175.00	+131.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.02 MAD58.53	$6.29 EC$17.00	+4.6%
Average			+26.0%

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pay 6.8% less for clothing

	Rabat	Saint John's
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.95 MAD456.79	$50.00 EC$135.13	+6.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.52 MAD384.49	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.77 MAD883.17	$74.00 EC$200.00	-18.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$64.58 MAD628.38	??
Average			-6.8%

Rabat vs. Saint John's - Cost of clothing

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