Cost of living comparison
Rabat is 28.0% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Rabat instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
PLN37.59
|
$3.46
MAD35.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
PLN27.49
|
$4.95
MAD50.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.49
|
$0.59
MAD5.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
PLN5.93
|
$0.40
MAD4.01
|
|
pay 29.1% less for groceries
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
PLN4.19
|
$0.47
MAD4.73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
PLN16.97
|
$4.24
MAD42.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.44
|
$2.92
MAD29.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
PLN11.17
|
$1.42
MAD14.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
PLN10.43
|
$2.41
MAD24.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.67
|
$0.59
MAD5.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
PLN2.67
|
$0.53
MAD5.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.99
|
$0.25
MAD2.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
PLN5.41
|
$0.31
MAD3.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.48
|
$0.23
MAD2.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
$0.26
MAD2.64
|
|
pay 5.9% less for transportation
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
PLN24.95
|
$5.19
MAD52.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
PLN103.39
|
$24.73
MAD250.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
PLN100,937.35
|
$24,733.94
MAD250,384.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
PLN30.08
|
$7.28
MAD73.66
|
|
pay 15.8% less for housing
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
PLN55.86
|
$32.97
MAD333.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
PLN3,580.49
|
$432.59
MAD4,379.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
PLN2,772.62
|
$239.12
MAD2,420.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
PLN802.07
|
$30.54
MAD309.12
|
|
pay 70.3% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
PLN1,783.41
|
$117.61
MAD1,190.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
PLN45,117.68
|
$3,660.62
MAD37,056.83
|
|
pay 15.3% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
PLN13.16
|
$3.71
MAD37.56
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
PLN12.71
|
$1.84
MAD18.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
PLN16.92
|
$3.76
MAD38.06
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
PLN136.98
|
$23.71
MAD239.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
PLN28.20
|
$6.43
MAD65.10
|
|
pay 3.1% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Rabat
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
PLN313.64
|
$58.04
MAD587.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
PLN136.83
|
$47.61
MAD481.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
PLN342.80
|
$79.02
MAD799.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
PLN380.70
|
$75.50
MAD764.31
|
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