Karachi vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$1122
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$2575
🏠 One person rent
$163
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$668
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$217
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
63
57
😀 Quality of life
54
31
🏙️ Population
14.9M
43.9K

The cost of living in Karachi is 61% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 8914th and 4985th ($434 vs $1122) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Pakistan and Palestine, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Ramallah ranked 8th in Palestine, while ranked 6414th and 8803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Ramallah

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Karachi Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$44.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$68.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$1204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$1024
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$95.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$4.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$8.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$5.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$4.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$67.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$9.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$92.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$4719

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$365
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$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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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