Ramallah vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ramallah Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1205
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$499
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$478
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$1555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
57
59
😀 Quality of life
28
80
🏙️ Population
43.9K
595K

The cost of living in Ramallah is 4% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 4742nd and 4631st ($1205 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Palestine and Latvia, respectively. Check Palestine vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ramallah compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Ramallah ranked 4th best city to live in Palestine vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 8857th and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ramallah vs Riga

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Ramallah Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.9
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.8
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.33%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.22
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.04
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.69
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.98
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.6
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4139
$18197

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$2463
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$2466
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$1070
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$2500
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$2201
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$2359
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$2487
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$2587
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$1020
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$2565
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$2400
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$977
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$2541
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$2555
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$2422
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$2283
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$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
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$2283
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1149
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$2225
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$538
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$2305
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$2175
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$2214
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$835
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$1258
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$1434
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$928
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$758
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$1594
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$881
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$1455
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$1085
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$1114
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$1104
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$1016
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