Kigali vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$758
$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1809
$2566
🏠 One person rent
$387
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$690
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$190
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
27
56
😀 Quality of life
49
44
🏙️ Population
1.16M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kigali is 29% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6835th and 5084th ($758 vs $1072) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Rwanda and the Palestine, respectively. Check Rwanda vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Kigali compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 6733rd and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.97
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.39
$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$914
$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.32%
5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14731
$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$960
$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.69
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.77
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.8
$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.47
$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.3
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7919
$4130

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$597
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$524
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$499
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$412
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$491
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$396
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$687
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$686
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$505
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$689
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$803
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$689
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$687
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$754
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$842
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$688
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$567
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$688
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$804
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$820
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$656
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$578
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$717
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$658
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$833
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$582
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$792
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$793
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$511
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$543
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$617
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$654
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$627
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$879
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$957
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$528
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$503
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$508
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2447
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$987
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1732
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1998
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2347
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2142
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$915
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$807
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$837
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2303
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2153
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2064
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2937
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2040
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2290
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2108
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$548
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2247
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1850