Athens vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Athens	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1366	$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3344	$2170
🏠 One person rent	$675	$429
🏘️ Family rent	$1210	$677
🍽️ Food expenses	$470	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$92	$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1105	$937
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	90	55
😀 Quality of life	78	51
🏙️ Population	643K	39K

The cost of living in Athens is 44% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 4177th and 5974th ($1366 vs $952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Greece and the Palestine, respectively. Check Greece vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Athens compared to 1 months in Ramallah. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 658th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Ramallah

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	Athens	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54	$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.62	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.73	$5.4
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.2	$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$495	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1183	$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$928	$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.4	$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.72%	6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3450	$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3233	$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.34	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.5	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.2	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.96	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.5	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.77	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.35	$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.19	$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.13	$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.75	$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.2	$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.77	$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.5	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.2	$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$500	$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11136	$3782

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Cities near Athens

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Kallithea	$1257
4 km or 2.5 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1258
5 km or 3.1 mi	Peristeri	$1228
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1346
6.5 km or 4 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1262
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Nea Ionia	$1278
7.3 km or 4.5 mi	Piraeus	$1143
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Nikaia	$1146
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Argyroupoli	$1399
12 km or 7.2 mi	Glyfada	$1528
15 km or 9 mi	Kifissia	$1459
15 km or 9.1 mi	Voula	$1399
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1045
16 km or 10 mi	Eleusis	$1106
20 km or 12 mi	Salamina	$1054
55 km or 34 mi	Chalcis	$1148
69 km or 43 mi	Corinth	$1005
129 km or 80 mi	Tripoli	$1060
151 km or 94 mi	Lamia	$896
154 km or 96 mi	Mykonos	$1956
168 km or 104 mi	Volos	$1133
176 km or 109 mi	Patras	$1080
178 km or 111 mi	Kalamata	$1123
214 km or 133 mi	Agrinio	$956
216 km or 134 mi	Chios	$1198
216 km or 134 mi	Larissa	$1019
219 km or 136 mi	Karditsa	$1062
231 km or 143 mi	Santorini	$1769
243 km or 151 mi	Trikala	$1036
275 km or 171 mi	Mytilene	$899
275 km or 171 mi	Katerini	$989
275 km or 171 mi	Chania	$1257
298 km or 185 mi	Rethymno	$1120
302 km or 188 mi	Thessaloniki	$1223
303 km or 188 mi	Izmir	$892
307 km or 191 mi	Kozani	$1036
311 km or 193 mi	Ioannina	$1094
311 km or 193 mi	Kusadasi	$743
311 km or 193 mi	Veria	$1050
315 km or 196 mi	Crete	$1186

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