Kaohsiung vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$2575
🏠 One person rent
$382
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$217
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
80
57
😀 Quality of life
87
31
🏙️ Population
2.72M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 11% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 5666th and 4985th ($999 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Taiwan and Palestine, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Ramallah ranked 8th in Palestine, while ranked 364th and 8803rd 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
$3.78
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$1204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$4.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$67.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$4719

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

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