Which place is cheaper, Buenos Aires, Argentina or Rabat?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Rabat and Buenos Aires, Argentina 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.
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.
Buenos Aires, federal capital of Argentina, also known as "The City of Tango", is best known for its energetic and unpredictable character. Like a restless child, Buenos Aires is a dynamic and modern city full of surprises. While its French-style palaces, rooftop restaurants, wide avenues and green plazas resemble European-style architecture, Buenos Aires preserves its musical, literary and culinary traditions. You can't miss dining in front of a Tango show, walking around the colourful streets of La Boca and visiting the renowned Recoleta Cemetery, designed by Argentina's most important architects and home to hundreds of illustrious corpses.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Morocco, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Morocco, The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Argentina, and The Best Photography Tours in Argentina.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Rabat is $43, while the average daily cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina is $10. 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 Rabat and Buenos Aires, Argentina in more detail.
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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:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
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For Rabat, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Rabat.
Here are a few typical costs in Buenos Aires, Argentina for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
Here are a few actual costs in Buenos Aires, Argentina for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Buenos Aires, Argentina from other travelers:
Also in Buenos Aires, Argentina, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Rabat and Buenos Aires, Argentina, we can see that Rabat is more expensive. And not only is Buenos Aires, Argentina much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Rabat is in Africa and Buenos Aires, Argentina is in South America, 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 Buenos Aires, Argentina would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Buenos Aires, Argentina 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 Buenos Aires, Argentina.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Rabat Expensive? and Is Buenos Aires, Argentina Expensive?.
Buenos Aires, Argentina has a larger population, and is about 8 times larger than the population of Rabat. When comparing the sizes of Rabat and Buenos Aires, Argentina, 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.
Buenos Aires, Argentina has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Rabat experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer brings many poeple to Rabat as well as Buenos Aires, Argentina. Rabat attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Rabat is around the same temperature as Buenos Aires, Argentina in the summer. The daily temperature in Rabat averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Buenos Aires, Argentina fluctuates around 25°C (77°F)in January.
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Buenos Aires, Argentina. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Rabat this time of the year. In the summer, Rabat often gets more sunshine than Buenos Aires, Argentinain January. Rabat gets 315 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 279 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Rabat usually gets less rain in July than Buenos Aires, Argentinain January. Rabat gets 1 mm (0 in) of rain, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Buenos Aires, Argentina and Rabat are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Rabat throughout the year.
In the autumn, Rabat is around the same temperature as Buenos Aires, Argentina. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Rabat in October average around 20°C (67°F), and Buenos Aires, Argentina averages at about 18°C (65°F)in April.
It's quite sunny in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Rabat. Rabat usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Buenos Aires, Argentina during autumn. Rabat gets 234 hours of sunny skies, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 220 hours of full sun in the autumn.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In October, Rabat usually receives less rain than Buenos Aires, Argentinain April. Rabat gets 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
Both Buenos Aires, Argentina and Rabat during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Rabat because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In January, Rabat is generally a little warmer than Buenos Aires, Argentinain July. Daily temperatures in Rabat average around 13°C (56°F), and Buenos Aires, Argentina fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
In the winter, Rabat often gets more sunshine than Buenos Aires, Argentinain July. Rabat gets 182 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 143 hours of full sun.
Rabat usually gets more rain in January than Buenos Aires, Argentinain July. Rabat gets 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Rabat and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Rabat year-round.
Rabat is cooler than Buenos Aires, Argentina in the spring. The daily temperature in Rabat averages around 16°C (60°F) in April, and Buenos Aires, Argentina fluctuates around 18°C (64°F)in October.
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Buenos Aires, Argentina this time of the year. In Rabat, it's very sunny this time of the year. Rabat usually receives more sunshine than Buenos Aires, Argentina during spring. Rabat gets 255 hours of sunny skies, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 227 hours of full sun in the spring.
Buenos Aires, Argentina receives a lot of rain in the spring. In April, Rabat usually receives less rain than Buenos Aires, Argentinain October. Rabat gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Buenos Aires, Argentina receives 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Rabat | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
Feb | 14°C (57°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 117 mm (4.6 in) |
Mar | 15°C (59°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 142 mm (5.6 in) |
Apr | 16°C (60°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
May | 18°C (64°F) | 25 mm (1 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) |
Jun | 20°C (69°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) |
Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) |
Sep | 22°C (72°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
Oct | 20°C (67°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
Nov | 16°C (62°F) | 97 mm (3.8 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 117 mm (4.6 in) |
Dec | 14°C (57°F) | 102 mm (4 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |