Ramallah vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ramallah	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$952	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2170	$2565
🏠 One person rent	$429	$481
🏘️ Family rent	$677	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$362	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.7	$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$937	$477
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	55	95
😀 Quality of life	51	63
🏙️ Population	39K	11.5M

The cost of living in Ramallah is 6% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5974th and 5616th ($952 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the Palestine and Brazil, respectively. Check the Palestine vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ramallah compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Ramallah ranked 1st best city to live in the Palestine vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6160th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ramallah vs Sao Paulo

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	Ramallah	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.34	$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.88	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.4	$1.95
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.69	$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$322	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$676	$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$520	$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.6	$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.2	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.2%	10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1208	$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$903	$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.61	$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74.5	$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1	$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.18	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.17	$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.07	$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.2	$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.62	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.03	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.88	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.8	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.14	$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.55	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.6	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.1	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$194	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3782	$13135

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Cities near Ramallah

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

Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$716
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$665
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$674
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$644
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$686
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$657
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$573
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$663
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$640
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$738
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$640
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$639
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$640
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$639
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$633
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$621
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$656
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$606
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$647
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$645
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$639
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$661
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$674
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$640
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$698
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$742
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$595
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$630
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$653
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$746
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$650
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$629