Cost of Living Comparison Between El Jadida and Rabat Cost of Living Comparison Between El Jadida and Rabat

🙂 Solo nomad: El Jadida is 24.3% cheaper than Rabat without rent, and 27.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: El Jadida is 30.5% cheaper than Rabat without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.83 MAD 35.26
$4.54 MAD 41.82
-15.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.36 MAD 188
$48.86 MAD 450
-58.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.46 MAD 59.5
$6.53 MAD 60.1
-1.07%
Cappuccino
$1.58 MAD 14.53
$1.99 MAD 18.35
-20.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MAD 4.34
$0.58 MAD 5.30
-18.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 MAD 2.90
$0.37 MAD 3.42
-13.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 MAD 26.28
$5.36 MAD 49.32
-46.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 MAD 30.70
$4.09 MAD 37.67
-18.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 MAD 7.63
$0.82 MAD 7.52
1.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 MAD 4.03
$0.48 MAD 4.39
-8.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 MAD 16.70
$1.95 MAD 17.94
-7.18%
Eggs
$1.78 MAD 16.42
$1.93 MAD 17.82
-7.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.91 MAD 45.27
$13.16 MAD 121
-62.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 MAD 35.17
$6.91 MAD 63.6
-44.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.19 MAD 75.5
$11.99 MAD 110
-31.69%
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 MAD 13.84
$1.58 MAD 14.56
-5.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 MAD 12.08
$1.37 MAD 12.66
-4.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.70 MAD 6.46
$0.79 MAD 7.23
-11.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 MAD 7.66
$0.87 MAD 8.01
-4.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 MAD 6.91
$0.67 MAD 6.14
11.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 MAD 4.99
$0.69 MAD 6.37
-21.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 MAD 2.84
$0.40 MAD 3.65
-22.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 MAD 5.58
$0.62 MAD 5.74
-1.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.19 MAD 38.54
$4.36 MAD 40.17
-3.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.35 MAD 40.11
$7.99 MAD 73.6
-45.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.40 MAD 22.15
$2.66 MAD 24.47
-9.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 MAD 26.64
$2.48 MAD 22.86
16.53%
🚌 Getting Around
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MAD 4.67
$0.58 MAD 5.31
-12.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.07 MAD 240
$26.95 MAD 248
-3.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.12 MAD 10.35
$0.57 MAD 5.22
96.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 MAD 4.39
$0.89 MAD 8.18
-46.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.27 MAD 30.14
$4.28 MAD 39.41
-23.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 MAD 14.18
$1.53 MAD 14.05
0.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K MAD 295.6K
$37.8K MAD 348.3K
-15.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.9K MAD 275.7K
$29.3K MAD 270.0K
2.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.62 MAD 300
$40.93 MAD 377
-20.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.95 MAD 101
$11.17 MAD 103
-1.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.90 MAD 303
$40.43 MAD 372
-18.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.89 MAD 257
$30.09 MAD 277
-7.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.58 MAD 162
$29.26 MAD 270
-39.92%
Cinema Ticket
$6.73 MAD 62.0
$6.66 MAD 61.3
1.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.1 MAD 802
$156 MAD 1,435
-44.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,562 MAD 23.6K
$6,509 MAD 60.0K
-60.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.51 MAD 373
$54.3 MAD 500
-25.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.29 MAD 371
$48.44 MAD 446
-16.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 MAD 613
$105 MAD 970
-36.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.6 MAD 548
$101 MAD 927
-40.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 MAD 2,098
$445 MAD 4,103
-48.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 MAD 1,595
$266 MAD 2,447
-34.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$380 MAD 3,497
$1,101 MAD 10.1K
-65.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$244 MAD 2,250
$742 MAD 6,836
-67.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 MAD 14.7K
$1,958 MAD 18.0K
-18.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$915 MAD 8,429
$1,086 MAD 10.0K
-15.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Jadida
Rabat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$483 MAD 4,450
$747 MAD 6,880
-35.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.81
3.95%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for El Jadida: April 13, 2026

Last update for Rabat: April 12, 2026

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