Alexandria vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2575
🏠 One person rent
$103
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
51
57
😀 Quality of life
56
31
🏙️ Population
5.36M
43.9K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 64% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 8976th and 4985th ($400 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Egypt and Palestine, respectively. Check Egypt vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Ramallah ranked 8th in Palestine, while ranked 6248th and 8803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Ramallah

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Alexandria Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$4.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$67.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$4719

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$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2483
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$1010
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1821
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$2154
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2346
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2260
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$978
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$2066
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$910
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$895
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2449
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$2031
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2274
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2172
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$3089
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2147
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2432
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2207
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1062
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$546
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2136
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1761