Rabat ranks 5th of 8 priced cities in Morocco on cost — $599 a month in essentials, 47% above Meknes, the cheapest. The average net salary of $733 covers that 1.2×. 92.7 men per 100 women aged 20–39, measured at province level. PM2.5 averages 10.7 µg/m³ a year, 2× the WHO guideline of 5. Jan averages 14°C, Aug 25°C.
Monthly cost breakdown
Rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining and local transport make up the essentials figure. Not a full lifestyle budget.
| Item | Monthly USD |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed outside centre | $276 |
| Rent, 1-bed city centre | $514 |
| Groceries | $92 |
| Dining out | $132 |
| Utilities | $72 |
| Local transport | $27 |
| Essentials / mo | $599 |
| Avg net salary | $733 |
| Rent, 3-bed outside centre | $645 |
| Rent, 3-bed city centre | $1,120 |
Single person, USD. Data updated July 27, 2026.
Everyday prices
What single items cost in Rabat, in USD. The monthly figures above are built from these.
Eating out
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $4.27 |
| Meal for 2, mid-range, three courses | $45.37 |
| McMeal at McDonald's | $7.47 |
| Cappuccino, regular | $1.91 |
| Domestic beer, 0.5 L draught | $5.34 |
| Imported beer, 0.33 L bottle | $3.20 |
| Coke/Pepsi, 0.33 L | $0.59 |
| Water, 0.33 L bottle | $0.36 |
Groceries
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Milk, 1 L | $0.88 |
| White bread, 500 g | $0.66 |
| White rice, 1 kg | $1.90 |
| Eggs, 12 | $1.91 |
| Local cheese, 1 kg | $11.65 |
| Chicken fillets, 1 kg | $6.79 |
| Apples, 1 kg | $1.66 |
| Bananas, 1 kg | $1.44 |
| Tomatoes, 1 kg | $0.90 |
| Potatoes, 1 kg | $0.73 |
| Onions, 1 kg | $0.79 |
| Water, 1.5 L bottle | $0.62 |
Transport & bills
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| One-way ticket, local transport | $0.53 |
| Monthly transit pass | $26.69 |
| Taxi start | $0.75 |
| Taxi, 1 km | $0.91 |
| Gasoline, 1 L | $1.54 |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² flat | $35.47 |
| Internet, 60 Mbps+ | $36.72 |
| Mobile plan, monthly | $10.01 |
Leisure
| Item | USD |
|---|---|
| Gym, monthly | $28.53 |
| Cinema, one seat | $6.40 |
Dating-age sex ratio
Rabat has 92.7 men per 100 women aged 20–39 (province level). That is the 7th-highest of 8 Morocco cities we track. Morocco's national figure is 104.3, so Rabat runs 12 below the country as a whole.
A supply figure, 20–39. The dating-pool model is in Pro.
Climate & air
Ten-year monthly means, 2015–2024 — a climate profile, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg | Feels | Humidity | Cloud | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13.8°C | 12.6°C | 80% | 47% | 47 mm |
| Feb | 14.7°C | 13.7°C | 80% | 49% | 42 mm |
| Mar | 15.7°C | 15°C | 79% | 50% | 58 mm |
| Apr | 17.7°C | 17.7°C | 77% | 48% | 32 mm |
| May | 20.3°C | 21.1°C | 75% | 40% | 20 mm |
| Jun | 22.3°C | 24°C | 75% | 34% | 6 mm |
| Jul | 24.4°C | 27.3°C | 75% | 26% | 1 mm |
| Aug | 25°C | 28.1°C | 75% | 28% | 0 mm |
| Sep | 23.4°C | 25.8°C | 76% | 38% | 7 mm |
| Oct | 21.7°C | 22.9°C | 75% | 48% | 36 mm |
| Nov | 17.7°C | 17.6°C | 78% | 45% | 42 mm |
| Dec | 15.2°C | 14.5°C | 80% | 48% | 41 mm |
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