Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Rabat 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Rabat are 13.6% lower than in Iasi (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Rabat are 7.8% lower than in Iasi
Rent Prices in Rabat are 18.1% higher than in Iasi
Restaurant Prices in Rabat are 25.4% lower than in Iasi
Groceries Prices in Rabat are 13.8% lower than in Iasi
Local Purchasing Power in Rabat is 33.2% lower than in Iasi
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Restaurants
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 lei
(87.07 MAD)
17.23 lei
(37.50 MAD)
     -56.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 lei
(435.35 MAD)
183.76 lei
(400.00 MAD)
     -8.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 30.00 lei
(65.30 MAD)
27.56 lei
(60.00 MAD)
     -8.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 lei
(21.77 MAD)
18.38 lei
(40.00 MAD)
     +83.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.00 lei
(32.65 MAD)
19.52 lei
(42.50 MAD)
     +30.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 11.11 lei
(24.19 MAD)
7.98 lei
(17.38 MAD)
     -28.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 8.53 lei
(18.56 MAD)
2.92 lei
(6.35 MAD)
     -65.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.95 lei
(15.12 MAD)
1.72 lei
(3.75 MAD)
     -75.2 %
Markets
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.77 lei
(56.10 MAD)
14.04 lei
(30.57 MAD)
     -45.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.88 lei
(10.62 MAD)
2.12 lei
(4.62 MAD)
     -56.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.54 lei
(7.71 MAD)
3.37 lei
(7.33 MAD)
     -4.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.93 lei
(30.32 MAD)
8.23 lei
(17.91 MAD)
     -40.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 14.51 lei
(31.60 MAD)
19.80 lei
(43.09 MAD)
     +36.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.32 lei
(29.00 MAD)
12.24 lei
(26.65 MAD)
     -8.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.85 lei
(43.22 MAD)
19.65 lei
(42.78 MAD)
     -1.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.37 lei
(5.16 MAD)
2.97 lei
(6.47 MAD)
     +25.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.14 lei
(6.83 MAD)
2.59 lei
(5.64 MAD)
     -17.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.34 lei
(7.28 MAD)
1.37 lei
(2.98 MAD)
     -59.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.01 lei
(8.73 MAD)
1.60 lei
(3.47 MAD)
     -60.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.94 lei
(4.22 MAD)
1.30 lei
(2.83 MAD)
     -33.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.00 lei
(4.36 MAD)
1.26 lei
(2.74 MAD)
     -37.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.21 lei
(9.17 MAD)
1.93 lei
(4.21 MAD)
     -54.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.39 lei
(7.37 MAD)
2.59 lei
(5.64 MAD)
     -23.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 lei
(65.30 MAD)
45.94 lei
(100.00 MAD)
     +53.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.67 lei
(10.16 MAD)
10.45 lei
(22.76 MAD)
     +124.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.12 lei
(17.67 MAD)
11.41 lei
(24.85 MAD)
     +40.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 25.00 lei
(54.42 MAD)
17.92 lei
(39.00 MAD)
     -28.3 %
Transportation
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 lei
(7.62 MAD)
2.30 lei
(5.00 MAD)
     -34.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 110.00 lei
(239.44 MAD)
114.85 lei
(250.00 MAD)
     +4.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.49 lei
(7.60 MAD)
2.39 lei
(5.21 MAD)
     -31.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 lei
(10.51 MAD)
7.02 lei
(15.29 MAD)
     +45.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 lei
(65.30 MAD)
18.38 lei
(40.00 MAD)
     -38.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 26.42 lei
(57.50 MAD)
26.72 lei
(58.15 MAD)
     +1.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,723.47 lei
(262,786.32 MAD)
124,037.42 lei
(270,000.00 MAD)
     +2.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 117,013.12 lei
(254,709.77 MAD)
114,849.46 lei
(250,000.00 MAD)
     -1.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 671.31 lei
(1,461.28 MAD)
192.57 lei
(419.17 MAD)
     -71.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 35.32 lei
(76.89 MAD)
51.18 lei
(111.40 MAD)
     +44.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.87 lei
(88.96 MAD)
187.59 lei
(408.33 MAD)
     +359.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 218.46 lei
(475.54 MAD)
120.59 lei
(262.50 MAD)
     -44.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 78.00 lei
(169.79 MAD)
118.86 lei
(258.73 MAD)
     +52.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 30.00 lei
(65.30 MAD)
29.86 lei
(65.00 MAD)
     -0.5 %
Childcare
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,012.50 lei
(4,380.73 MAD)
622.36 lei
(1,354.73 MAD)
     -69.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 26,100.00 lei
(56,813.50 MAD)
15,454.14 lei
(33,640.00 MAD)
     -40.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 296.19 lei
(644.74 MAD)
294.86 lei
(641.84 MAD)
     -0.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 177.78 lei
(386.98 MAD)
212.47 lei
(462.50 MAD)
     +19.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 329.77 lei
(717.84 MAD)
431.63 lei
(939.56 MAD)
     +30.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 342.11 lei
(744.68 MAD)
462.13 lei
(1,005.94 MAD)
     +35.1 %
Rent Per Month
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,911.28 lei
(4,160.41 MAD)
1,895.28 lei
(4,125.58 MAD)
     -0.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,389.32 lei
(3,024.21 MAD)
1,235.25 lei
(2,688.85 MAD)
     -11.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,968.48 lei
(6,461.68 MAD)
4,258.32 lei
(9,269.35 MAD)
     +43.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,228.61 lei
(4,851.16 MAD)
2,650.37 lei
(5,769.23 MAD)
     +18.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 850.75 lei
(1,851.88 MAD)
820.97 lei
(1,787.06 MAD)
     -3.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 616.23 lei
(1,341.39 MAD)
501.30 lei
(1,091.22 MAD)
     -18.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Iasi Edit Rabat Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,807.09 lei
(8,287.14 MAD)
2,345.76 lei
(5,106.17 MAD)
     -38.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.44 4.69      -37.0 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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