Ramallah vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ramallah	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$996	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2359	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$434	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$758	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$393	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.5	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$973	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	56	15
😀 Quality of life	51	47
🏙️ Population	39K	886K

The cost of living in Ramallah is 8% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5524th and 4967th ($996 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in the Palestine and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Palestine vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ramallah compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Ramallah ranked 1st best city to live in the Palestine vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6159th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ramallah vs Tabuk

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	Ramallah	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.47	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.6	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.85	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.77	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$402	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$317	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$776	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$588	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.1	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.9	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1126	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$922	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.4	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77.1	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.5	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.02	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.28	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.57	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.6	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.4	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.08	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.08	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.8	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.36	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.5	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.9	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$190	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4230	$8574

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Cities near Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$905
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1556
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$1891
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2123
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$1930
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$877
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$1811
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$761
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$762
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2156
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$1834
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
44 km or 27 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
44 km or 27 mi	Tira	$1931
44 km or 27 mi	Yavne	$1884
44 km or 28 mi	Herzliya	$2145
45 km or 28 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
45 km or 28 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
45 km or 28 mi	Tayibe	$1902
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$813
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$552
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2138
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1511

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028