Ramallah vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ramallah Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1205
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2730
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$499
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$715
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$478
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$115
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
57
23
😀 Quality of life
28
34
🏙️ Population
43.9K
1.29M

The cost of living in Ramallah is 152% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4742nd and 8771st ($1205 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Palestine and Libya, respectively. Check Palestine vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ramallah compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Ramallah ranked 4th best city to live in Palestine vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 8857th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ramallah vs Tripoli

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Ramallah Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$0.63
 Cappuccino
$4.9
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$501
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$810
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.8
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.33%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1378
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1080
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.22
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.89
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.04
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.69
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.98
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.6
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$134
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$310
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4139
$894

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$2465
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$2470
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$2463
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$2466
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$1070
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$2500
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$2201
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$2359
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
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$1020
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
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$2400
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$977
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$2541
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$2555
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$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
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
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$2175
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$2214
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$1845

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$313
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$355
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$364
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$353
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$376
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$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
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$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
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$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
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$1769
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$1639
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$1824
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$1764
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$1852
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$2127
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$1521
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$583
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$460
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$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
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$1210
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$1123
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$1247
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$633
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$592
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$547
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$1336
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$495
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$1176
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$391
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$1110
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$1176
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$359
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$399
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$1164