pip install patool
import patoolib
#case 1 specific output path
patoolib.extract_archive("filename.rar", outdir="outputpath")
#case 2 current working directory
patoolib.extract_archive("filename.rar")
import zipfile
inpath = MyDirPath
outpath = inpath.replace(".zip", "") # Remove zip extension so that outpath does not have .zip
with zipfile.ZipFile(inpath, 'r') as z:
z.extractall(outpath) # Extracts