Ramallah vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Ramallah	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1205	$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2730	$3633
🏠 One person rent	$499	$905
🏘️ Family rent	$715	$1518
🍽️ Food expenses	$478	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$97	$66.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$115	$961
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	32 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	57	8
😀 Quality of life	28	49
🏙️ Population	43.9K	24.7K

The cost of living in Ramallah is 26% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4742nd and 3452nd ($1205 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Palestine and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Palestine vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ramallah compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Ramallah ranked 4th best city to live in Palestine vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 8857th and 6808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ramallah vs Victoria

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	Ramallah	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.9	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.9	$53.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.93	$5.24
☕ Cappuccino	$4.9	$6.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$501	$899
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$360	$694
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$1586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$493	$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.8	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.2	$97.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.33%	12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1378	$443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1080	$1134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.07	$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$31.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27	$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.35	$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.22	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.89	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$7.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.5	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$3.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.1	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$3.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.04	$18.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.69	$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$7.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.56	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.98	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.6	$76.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35	$69
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$105	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$134	$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$310	$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4139	$8750

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Cities near Ramallah

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Jerusalem	$2663
21 km or 13 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2393
21 km or 13 mi	Bethlehem	$1077
23 km or 14 mi	Ariel	$1994
26 km or 16 mi	Beit Shemesh	$2054
29 km or 18 mi	Lod	$2336
31 km or 19 mi	Ramla	$2465
32 km or 20 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2470
32 km or 20 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2463
34 km or 21 mi	Yehud	$2466
36 km or 22 mi	Nablus	$1070
36 km or 23 mi	Petah Tikva	$2500
37 km or 23 mi	Rehovot	$2201
38 km or 23 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2359
38 km or 24 mi	Ness Ziona	$2487
38 km or 24 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2587
39 km or 24 mi	Qalqilya	$1020
40 km or 25 mi	Bnei Brak	$2565
41 km or 26 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2400
41 km or 26 mi	Hebron	$977
41 km or 26 mi	Givatayim	$2541
42 km or 26 mi	Ramat Gan	$2555
42 km or 26 mi	Kfar Saba	$2422
43 km or 27 mi	Holon	$2283
43 km or 27 mi	Tel Aviv	$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
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2283
46 km or 29 mi	Dura	$1149
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2225
52 km or 33 mi	Al-Salt	$538
53 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$2305
58 km or 36 mi	Netanya	$2175
60 km or 37 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2214
65 km or 41 mi	Ashkelon	$1845

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Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$721
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1603
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1196
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1196
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$745
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$511
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$563
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$810
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$819
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$802
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$665
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$688
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$747
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$611
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$871
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$820
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$735
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$586
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1503
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$546
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$604
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1551
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$533
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1584
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1615
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1563
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1663
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1567
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1762
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1559
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1575
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1444
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1511
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$533
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1167
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$417
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$540
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$682
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$543
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$415