Kigali vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kigali Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$723
$952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1694
$2170
🏠 One person rent
$355
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$551
$677
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.4
$62.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$243
$937
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
28
55
😀 Quality of life
44
51
🏙️ Population
1.16M
39K

The cost of living in Kigali is 24% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 6804th and 5974th ($723 vs $952) 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 1 months in Ramallah. Kigali ranked 1st best city to live in Rwanda vs Ramallah ranked 1st in the Palestine, while ranked 6601st and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kigali Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.56
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$5.4
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443
$386
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$408
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$60.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$34.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.09%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14030
$1208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$868
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$16.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$8.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.77
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$3.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$61.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$8.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.88
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$152
$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9712
$3782

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$622
56 km or 35 mi Nyanza
$545
69 km or 43 mi Ruhengeri
$598
80 km or 50 mi Butare
$441
80 km or 50 mi Kibuye
$579
95 km or 59 mi Gisenyi
$587
104 km or 65 mi Muyinga
$509
109 km or 68 mi Ngozi
$509
142 km or 88 mi Cyangugu
$559
145 km or 90 mi Bubanza
$508
148 km or 92 mi Bukavu
$723
164 km or 102 mi Gitega
$510
170 km or 105 mi Ruyigi
$509
177 km or 110 mi Bujumbura
$546
191 km or 119 mi Uvira
$763
219 km or 136 mi Rutana
$509
243 km or 151 mi Kasese
$568
244 km or 152 mi Makamba
$509
246 km or 153 mi Butembo
$760
281 km or 174 mi Beni
$768
322 km or 200 mi Mwanza
$466
348 km or 216 mi Entebbe
$559
377 km or 234 mi Kampala
$707
388 km or 241 mi Kira Town
$643
392 km or 244 mi Bunia
$784
438 km or 272 mi Jinja
$511
451 km or 280 mi Kalemie
$730
473 km or 294 mi Kindu
$728
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$581
554 km or 344 mi Mumias
$483
561 km or 348 mi Kisumu
$518
562 km or 349 mi Arua
$576
568 km or 353 mi Mbale
$583
581 km or 361 mi Gulu
$579
593 km or 368 mi Isiro
$826
607 km or 377 mi Kisangani
$855
642 km or 399 mi Eldoret
$460
693 km or 431 mi Nakuru
$493
748 km or 465 mi Yambio
$500
752 km or 467 mi Arusha
$543

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Jerusalem
$2037
21 km or 13 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
21 km or 13 mi Bethlehem
$934
23 km or 14 mi Ariel
$1536
26 km or 16 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
29 km or 18 mi Lod
$1768
31 km or 19 mi Ramla
$2115
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$1866
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$730
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1741
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$705
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$721
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2020
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1751
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$1872
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$1815
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2085
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$1795
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$1917
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$1838
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$847
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$692
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2045
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1671