Cost of living comparison

Dominica

compared to

Morocco

Rabat vs. Roseau Cost of Living Summary

Rabat is 24.2% cheaper than Roseau.

Restaurants: pay 44.6% less in Rabat
Groceries: pay 63.7% less in Rabat
Transportation: pay 30.6% less in Rabat
Housing: pay 10.8% more in Rabat
Childcare: pay 68.4% more in Rabat
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.0% less in Rabat
Clothing: pay 6.2% less in Rabat

The cost of childcare and housing in Rabat are more expensive than in Roseau. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Rabat.

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Rabat vs. Roseau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rabat instead of Roseau, you would:

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pay 44.6% less for restaurants

	Roseau	Rabat
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$4.01 MAD39.02	-45.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.57 EC$17.75	$7.02 MAD68.29	+6.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.47 EC$6.67	$0.54 MAD5.28	-78.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$0.34 MAD3.33	-84.6%
Average			-44.6%

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pay 63.7% less for groceries

	Roseau	Rabat
Bread 1 loaf	$2.10 EC$5.67	$0.62 MAD6.06	-70.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.20 EC$3.25	$5.53 MAD53.77	+359.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.61 EC$34.07	$3.21 MAD31.21	-74.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.60 EC$15.13	$1.88 MAD18.32	-66.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09 EC$13.76	$2.99 MAD29.12	-41.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.91 EC$7.86	$0.71 MAD6.88	-75.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 EC$2.90	$0.63 MAD6.11	-41.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 EC$5.49	$0.38 MAD3.70	-81.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.33 EC$6.30	$0.38 MAD3.74	-83.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.62 EC$4.37	$0.31 MAD3.01	-80.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 EC$3.71	$0.34 MAD3.30	-75.3%
Average			-63.7%

Roseau vs. Rabat - Cost of groceries

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pay 30.6% less for transportation

	Roseau	Rabat
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.39 EC$14.58	$5.64 MAD54.88	+4.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.13 EC$143.58	$25.07 MAD243.90	-52.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,128.17 EC$94,935.64	$30,080.62 MAD293K	-14.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.23 EC$79.00	$6.72 MAD65.36	-77.0%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 10.8% more for housing

	Roseau	Rabat
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$70.92 EC$191.67	$33.05 MAD321.54	-53.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$283.68 EC$766.67	$510.29 MAD4,964.96	+79.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$203.51 EC$550.00	$263.71 MAD2,565.78	+29.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$108.58 EC$293.44	$29.10 MAD283.18	-73.2%
Average			+10.8%

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pay 68.4% more for childcare

	Roseau	Rabat
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$129.51 EC$350.00	$176.76 MAD1,719.82	+36.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,440.25 EC$12,000.00	$9,224.72 MAD89,753.43	+107.8%
Average			+68.4%

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pay 20.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Roseau	Rabat
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$5.01 MAD48.78	+171.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.13 EC$11.17	$1.90 MAD18.45	-54.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.40 EC$20.00	$4.07 MAD39.57	-45.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.25 EC$125.00	$27.94 MAD271.85	-39.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 EC$22.50	$6.02 MAD58.53	-27.7%
Average			-20.0%

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pay 6.2% less for clothing

	Roseau	Rabat
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.50 EC$150.00	$46.95 MAD456.79	-15.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.00 EC$100.00	$39.52 MAD384.49	+6.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$90.77 MAD883.17	+22.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$64.58 MAD628.38	-30.2%
Average			-6.2%

Roseau vs. Rabat - Cost of clothing

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