New Taipei vs Ramallah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	New Taipei	Ramallah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1135	$1072
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2924	$2566
🏠 One person rent	$510	$411
🏘️ Family rent	$885	$690
🍽️ Food expenses	$385	$464
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1378	$190
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	94	56
😀 Quality of life	87	44
🏙️ Population	4.04M	43.9K

The cost of living in New Taipei is 6% more expensive than in Ramallah. Cities ranked 4867th and 5084th ($1135 vs $1072) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Taiwan and the Palestine, respectively. Check Taiwan vs the Palestine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in New Taipei compared to 0.2 months in Ramallah. New Taipei ranked 2nd best city to live in Taiwan vs Ramallah ranked 5th in the Palestine, while ranked 387th and 7218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Ramallah

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	New Taipei	Ramallah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.87	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.3	$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.4	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$4.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$520	$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$281
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$947	$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$698	$506
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.7	$59.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$93.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.76%	5.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14096	$1229
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6224	$1006
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.65	$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.4	$83.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.87	$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.16	$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.63	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.68	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.84	$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.6	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.46	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.55	$3.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.87	$8.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.7	$5.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.86	$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.71	$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.82	$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$79.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$9.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17	$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.9	$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.7	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$571	$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17207	$4130

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Cities near New Taipei

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi	Taipei	$1313
29 km or 18 mi	Taoyuan	$942
33 km or 20 mi	Keelung	$1030
42 km or 26 mi	Yilan	$802
48 km or 30 mi	Zhubei	$868
53 km or 33 mi	Hsinchu	$993
80 km or 50 mi	Miaoli	$695
124 km or 77 mi	Taichung	$1006
140 km or 87 mi	Changhua	$914
144 km or 90 mi	Nantou	$894
171 km or 106 mi	Douliu	$894
198 km or 123 mi	Chiayi	$914
246 km or 153 mi	Fuzhou	$628
250 km or 155 mi	Putian	$634
252 km or 157 mi	Taitung	$854
259 km or 161 mi	Tainan	$894
267 km or 166 mi	Ningde	$628
283 km or 176 mi	Ishigaki	$1078
289 km or 179 mi	Quanzhou	$621
290 km or 180 mi	Jinjiang	$615
291 km or 181 mi	Kaohsiung	$1002
318 km or 197 mi	Rui'an	$700
321 km or 199 mi	Kinmen	$901
341 km or 212 mi	Wenzhou	$753
345 km or 214 mi	Xiamen	$707
375 km or 233 mi	Nanping	$671
375 km or 233 mi	Wenling	$677
386 km or 240 mi	Zhangzhou	$681
387 km or 241 mi	Miyakojima	$1079
408 km or 253 mi	Sanming	$616
411 km or 256 mi	Lishui	$696
428 km or 266 mi	Linhai	$666
445 km or 277 mi	Longyan	$697
457 km or 284 mi	Wuyishan	$600
489 km or 304 mi	Jinhua	$586
497 km or 309 mi	Yiwu	$672
507 km or 315 mi	Quzhou	$604
510 km or 317 mi	Chaozhou	$454
515 km or 320 mi	Shangrao	$650
515 km or 320 mi	Shantou	$589

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