Helsinki vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Helsinki Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1990
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4806
$2575
🏠 One person rent
$991
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$629
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3192
$217
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
80
57
😀 Quality of life
94
31
🏙️ Population
687K
43.9K

The cost of living in Helsinki is 77% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 2068th and 4985th ($1990 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Finland and Palestine, respectively. Check Finland vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Helsinki compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Helsinki ranked 1st best city to live in Finland vs Ramallah ranked 8th in Palestine, while ranked 48th and 8803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Helsinki vs Ramallah

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Helsinki Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.2
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.99
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.56
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.37
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1086
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1557
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.6
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.89%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9954
$1204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4941
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.82
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.3
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.9
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$4.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$67.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.4
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$482
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15326
$4719

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1927
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$2062
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1693
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1659
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1578
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1406
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1426
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1448
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1683
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1606
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1571
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1583
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1514
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$1021
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1474
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1515
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1568
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1597
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1567
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1445
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1471
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1514
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$1111
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1516
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1214
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$1108
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$1083
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1454
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1383
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1375
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1232

Cities near Ramallah

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