Nicosia vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nicosia	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1352	$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3249	$1976
🏠 One person rent	$701	$332
🏘️ Family rent	$1285	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$434	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$53.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1689	$593
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	69	40
😀 Quality of life	81	57
🏙️ Population	330K	573K

The cost of living in Nicosia is 81% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4220th and 6678th ($1352 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Cyprus and Morocco, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 0.8 months in Rabat. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 469th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Rabat

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	Nicosia	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$4.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.6	$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.85	$6.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1228	$985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$992	$593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$41.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2667	$2018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1828	$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$0.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$0.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.48	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.96	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.66	$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.85	$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.86	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$408	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7504	$5427

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Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1356
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1216
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1242
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1559
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1331
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1150
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2130
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1832
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1528
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$627
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$835
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$789
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$427
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$536
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$689
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$708
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1165
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$948
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$510
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$767
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$705
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$545
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$857
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$450
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$596
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1565
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1451
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$576
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1582
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$516
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$450
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$963
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1579
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$531
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$639
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$550
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$667
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$898
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$498
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$415
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$547
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$512
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$710
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$535
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1256
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1221
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$938
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1097
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2431
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1341
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1214
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1454
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$651
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1446
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$502
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$936
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1430
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1229
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$2180
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$1388
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1407
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1252
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1163
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1432
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1482
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1455
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$908
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1196
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1016
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1436
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$2047
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1519