Which place is cheaper, Rabat or Perth?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Perth and Rabat can help you decide which place is right for you.
Capital of Western Australia, Perth is a city that sits where the Swan River meets the sea, and given its ocean side location there is plenty to see and do on the water and beyond. Spend a day on Perth's sandy beaches or get lost in its parks and gardens, sail down the river or enjoy the city's history and culture visiting museums and historic sites, shopping, dining, and much more.
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.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Australia, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Australia, The Best 2-Week Tours in Morocco, and Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Morocco.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Perth is $133, while the average daily cost in Rabat is $43. 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 Perth and Rabat in more detail.
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Also for Perth, 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 Perth, 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:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Perth.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Rabat.
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Perth:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Perth and Rabat, we can see that Perth is more expensive. And not only is Rabat much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Perth is in Pacific 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 Rabat would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Rabat 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 Perth would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Perth than you might in Rabat.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Perth Expensive? and Is Rabat Expensive?.
Rabat has a larger population, and is about 14% larger than the population of Perth. When comparing the sizes of Perth 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.
Perth has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Rabat experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Both Rabat and Perth are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Perth for the beaches and the family-friendly experiences. Plenty of visitors come to Rabat because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In the summer, Perth is around the same temperature as Rabat. Typically, the summer temperatures in Perth in January average around 25°C (76°F), and Rabat averages at about 23°C (73°F)in July.
It's quite sunny in Rabat. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Perth. Perth usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Rabat during summer. Perth gets 331 hours of sunny skies, while Rabat receives 315 hours of full sun in the summer.
In January, Perth usually receives more rain than Rabatin July. Perth gets 7 mm (0.3 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 1 mm (0 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Rabat and Perth during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Perth in the autumn for the shopping scene. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Rabat year-round.
In April, Perth is generally around the same temperature as Rabatin October. Daily temperatures in Perth average around 19°C (67°F), and Rabat fluctuates around 20°C (67°F).
In Rabat, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Perth. In the autumn, Perth often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Rabatin October. Perth gets 219 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Rabat receives 234 hours of full sun.
Perth usually gets less rain in April than Rabatin October. Perth gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Perth and Rabat. Most visitors come to Perth for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months. Rabat attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Perth is around the same temperature as Rabat in the winter. The daily temperature in Perth averages around 13°C (55°F) in July, and Rabat fluctuates around 13°C (56°F)in January.
Perth usually receives less sunshine than Rabat during winter. Perth gets 166 hours of sunny skies, while Rabat receives 182 hours of full sun in the winter.
Perth gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Perth usually receives more rain than Rabatin January. Perth gets 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Perth as well as Rabat. The spring months attract visitors to Perth because of the beaches. The warm climate attracts visitors to Rabat throughout the year.
In the spring, Perth is around the same temperature as Rabat. Typically, the spring temperatures in Perth in October average around 17°C (62°F), and Rabat averages at about 16°C (60°F)in April.
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Rabat. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Perth this time of the year. In the spring, Perth often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Rabatin April. Perth gets 273 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Rabat receives 255 hours of full sun.
Perth usually gets around the same amount of rain in October as Rabatin April. Perth gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Rabat receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
Perth | Rabat | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 25°C (76°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) |
Feb | 25°C (77°F) | 13 mm (0.5 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) |
Mar | 23°C (73°F) | 9 mm (0.4 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Apr | 19°C (67°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 16°C (60°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
May | 16°C (61°F) | 115 mm (4.5 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |
Jun | 14°C (58°F) | 201 mm (7.9 in) | 20°C (69°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) |
Jul | 13°C (55°F) | 170 mm (6.7 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Aug | 13°C (56°F) | 130 mm (5.1 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) |
Sep | 15°C (58°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) |
Oct | 17°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
Nov | 19°C (67°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 97 mm (3.8 in) |
Dec | 22°C (72°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 102 mm (4 in) |