Which place is cheaper, Rabat or Jodhpur?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Jodhpur and Rabat can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.
While not high on the tourist destination list, Rabat is a quiet gem of a city with stunning colonial architecture and palm-lined streets. This political capital is a laid-back, pleasant alternative to the more cosmopolitan Casablanca.
Located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the river Bou Regreg, Rabat plus the city of Temera are home to a combined metropolitan population of 2.6 million.
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These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Jodhpur is $35, while the average daily cost in Rabat is $44. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Jodhpur and Rabat in more detail.
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Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:
Also for Jodhpur, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Rabat:
Also for Rabat, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Jodhpur, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Rabat, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:
For Jodhpur, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Rabat.
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Jodhpur and Rabat, we can see that Rabat is more expensive. And not only is Jodhpur much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Jodhpur is in Asia and Rabat is in Africa, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Jodhpur would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jodhpur and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Rabat would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Rabat than you might in Jodhpur.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Jodhpur Expensive? and Is Rabat Expensive?.
Rabat has a larger population, and is about 80% larger than the population of Jodhpur. When comparing the sizes of Jodhpur and Rabat, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Both destinations experience a warmer climate with nice weather most of the year. Instead of summer and winter seasons, they usually have a rainy season and a dry season.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Jodhpur and Rabat. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Jodhpur year-round. Rabat attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Jodhpur gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Jodhpur usually receives more rain than Rabat. Jodhpur gets 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. In the summer, Jodhpur is a little warmer than Rabat. Typically, the summer temperatures in Jodhpur in July average around 32°C (90°F), and Rabat averages at about 23°C (73°F).
The autumn brings many poeple to Jodhpur as well as Rabat. Jodhpur attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. The warm climate attracts visitors to Rabat throughout the year.
Jodhpur usually gets less rain in October than Rabat. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
In October, Jodhpur is generally a little warmer than Rabat. Daily temperatures in Jodhpur average around 28°C (82°F), and Rabat fluctuates around 20°C (67°F).
Both Rabat and Jodhpur are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Jodhpur throughout the year. Plenty of visitors come to Rabat because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In January, Jodhpur usually receives less rain than Rabat. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Jodhpur is a little warmer than Rabat in the winter. The daily temperature in Jodhpur averages around 17°C (63°F) in January, and Rabat fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).
Both Rabat and Jodhpur during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Jodhpur because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Rabat year-round.
Jodhpur usually gets less rain in April than Rabat. Jodhpur gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. In the spring, Jodhpur is much warmer than Rabat. Typically, the spring temperatures in Jodhpur in April average around 31°C (88°F), and Rabat averages at about 16°C (60°F).
Jodhpur | Rabat | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 17°C (63°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) |
Feb | 21°C (70°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) |
Mar | 26°C (79°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Apr | 31°C (88°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 16°C (60°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
May | 35°C (95°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |
Jun | 34°C (93°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 20°C (69°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) |
Jul | 32°C (90°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Aug | 29°C (84°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Sep | 28°C (82°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) |
Oct | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
Nov | 23°C (73°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 97 mm (3.8 in) |
Dec | 19°C (66°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 102 mm (4 in) |