Kuala Lumpur vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2346
$2730
🏠 One person rent
$483
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$97
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1014
$115
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
93
57
😀 Quality of life
82
28
🏙️ Population
9M
43.9K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 18% less expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 5636th and 4742nd ($992 vs $1205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Malaysia and Palestine, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.1 months in Ramallah. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Ramallah ranked 4th in Palestine, while ranked 555th and 8857th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs Ramallah

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Kuala Lumpur Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.55
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.86
$6.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$572
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.6
$77.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.5
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
5.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4081
$1378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$3.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.79
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$4.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$35
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.5
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.8
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$300
$310
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11913
$4139

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$783
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$798
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$741
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$610
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$654
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$743
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$617
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$707
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$678
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$759
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$488
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$677
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$576
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$737
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$555
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$717
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$621
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$720
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$466
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$762
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$843
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$637
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3105
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$531
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$453
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$501
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$449
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$545
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$592
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$616
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$439
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$588
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$747

Cities near Ramallah

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