Manchester vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Manchester	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2265	$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5312	$2566
🏠 One person rent	$1378	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$2219	$690
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3266	$190
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	91	56
😀 Quality of life	93	44
🏙️ Population	548K	43.9K

The cost of living in Manchester is 111% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 1330th and 5084th ($2265 vs $1072) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and the Palestine, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 107th and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Ramallah

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	Manchester	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.5	$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.26	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.57	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1608	$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1050	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2460	$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1770	$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$271	$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.4	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.06%	5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5680	$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3963	$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$120	$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.8	$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.11	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.42	$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$17.7	$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.91	$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.75	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.6	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$89.9	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.1	$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.7	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1945	$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20873	$4130

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1759
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1788
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$2040
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2011
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1723
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1828
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1680
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1873
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1866
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1883
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1513
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1834
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1968
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1887
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1783
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1578
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1652
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1822
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1746
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1833
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1897
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1850
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1832
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1507
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1937
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1890
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$2023
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1834
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1831
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1804

Cities near Ramallah

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