Addis Ababa vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Addis Ababa Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1103
$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2584
$2170
🏠 One person rent
$604
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$1197
$677
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.2
$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$231
$937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
32
55
😀 Quality of life
40
51
🏙️ Population
5.23M
39K

The cost of living in Addis Ababa is 16% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 4928th and 5974th ($1103 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ethiopia and the Palestine, respectively. Check Ethiopia vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Addis Ababa compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Addis Ababa ranked 1st best city to live in Ethiopia vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 6957th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Addis Ababa vs Ramallah

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Addis Ababa Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.04
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$5.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.31
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$618
$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.6
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.04
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2736
$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2013
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.93
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.7
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.01
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.52
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.9
$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.68
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.28
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3443
$3782

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Distance City Cost of living
222 km or 138 mi Awasa
$810
254 km or 158 mi Dessie
$814
258 km or 161 mi Jimma
$590
320 km or 199 mi Bahir Dar
$799
349 km or 217 mi Dire Dawa
$667
374 km or 232 mi Harar
$626
421 km or 261 mi Gondar
$946
447 km or 278 mi Jijiga
$671
460 km or 286 mi Dikhil
$554
495 km or 308 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
498 km or 309 mi Borama
$527
502 km or 312 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Djibouti City
$584
568 km or 353 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
587 km or 365 mi Hargeisa
$684
595 km or 370 mi Obock
$553
651 km or 405 mi Mendefera
$490
666 km or 414 mi El-Gadarif
$935
701 km or 436 mi Asmara
$524
735 km or 457 mi Massawa
$492
752 km or 467 mi Keren
$491
758 km or 471 mi Kassala
$988
761 km or 473 mi Zabid
$489
767 km or 476 mi Taiz
$514
780 km or 485 mi Malakal
$502
789 km or 490 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
805 km or 500 mi Aden
$509
806 km or 501 mi Kosti
$851
807 km or 502 mi Ibb
$504
851 km or 529 mi Bor
$513
853 km or 530 mi Baidoa
$711
870 km or 541 mi Dhamar
$491
914 km or 568 mi Sayyan
$491
914 km or 568 mi Juba
$520
920 km or 572 mi Sanaa
$550
989 km or 615 mi Khartoum North
$868
995 km or 618 mi Khartoum
$889
995 km or 618 mi Gulu
$579
1005 km or 625 mi Meru
$535
1006 km or 625 mi Omdurman
$902

Cities near Ramallah

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2037
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$934
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1536
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1768
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2115
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1866
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$730
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1741
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$705
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$721
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2020
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1751
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1872
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1815
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2085
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1795
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1917
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1838
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$847
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$692
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2045
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1671