Kaohsiung vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2603
$2730
🏠 One person rent
$353
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1504
$115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
80
57
😀 Quality of life
88
28
🏙️ Population
2.71M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 19% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 5770th and 4742nd ($971 vs $1205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Taiwan and Palestine, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.1 months in Ramallah. Kaohsiung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Ramallah ranked 4th in Palestine, while ranked 281st and 8857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Ramallah

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Kaohsiung Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$6.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.55%
5.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4645
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3214
$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$3.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.65
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$4.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.2
$35
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13326
$4139

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617

Cities near Ramallah

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2663
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$1077
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1994
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$2336
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2465
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2466
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$1070
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$2201
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$1020
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$977
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2541
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$2283
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2379
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2354
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2873
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2288
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2430
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2347
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1149
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$538
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2175
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1845