Karachi vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$2300
🏠 One person rent
$174
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$63.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$836
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
63
55
😀 Quality of life
53
53
🏙️ Population
14.9M
39K

The cost of living in Karachi is 59% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 8902nd and 5228th ($417 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Pakistan and the Palestine, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.8 months in Ramallah. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 6078th and 6114th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$9.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$5.51
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$38.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$876
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$7.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$5.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$4.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$59
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$9.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$196
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$3737

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Distance City Cost of living
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$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

Cities near Ramallah

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$1948
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$964
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1583
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1752
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2068
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1900
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$849
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1701
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$760
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$737
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2113
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1776
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1873
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1826
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2149
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1871
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1939
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1850
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$802
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$679
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$1962
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1499