Amsterdam vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amsterdam	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2859	$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6482	$2170
🏠 One person rent	$1887	$429
🏘️ Family rent	$3118	$677
🍽️ Food expenses	$599	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4389	$937
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	95	55
😀 Quality of life	95	51
🏙️ Population	921K	39K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 200% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 252nd and 5974th ($2859 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Netherlands and the Palestine, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 25th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Ramallah

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	Amsterdam	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.7	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$5.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1928	$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3529	$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10663	$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7824	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.81	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.7	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.28	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.1	$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2462	$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13828	$3782

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2064
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2373
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2076
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2180
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2072
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2088
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2184
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2228
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2375
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1412
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2094
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1991
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1821
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1782
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1897
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1831
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1891
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2027
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1994
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1661
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1841
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1886
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2006
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1827
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1845
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1750
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1865

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