Kigali vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$872
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2006
$2730
🏠 One person rent
$489
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$115
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
30
57
😀 Quality of life
48
28
🏙️ Population
1.75M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kigali is 28% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6419th and 4742nd ($872 vs $1205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Rwanda and Palestine, respectively. Check Rwanda vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Kigali compared to 0.1 months in Ramallah. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Ramallah ranked 4th in Palestine, while ranked 6866th and 8857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kigali vs Ramallah

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Kigali Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.05
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.79
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$6.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$609
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.7
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.7
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
5.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10930
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1245
$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.8
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.02
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.64
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.76
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$4.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.5
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.4
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$35
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.02
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.5
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.3
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$139
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7731
$4139

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$671
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$583
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$553
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$447
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$533
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$411
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$688
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$689
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$543
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$688
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$779
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$691
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$688
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$750
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$828
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$690
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$541
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$689
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$784
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$795
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$613
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$531
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$697
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$635
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$810
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$573
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$770
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$771
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$603
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$524
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$549
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$577
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$624
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$591
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$860
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$946
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$513
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$532
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$494
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$618

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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