Ramallah vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ramallah Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1072
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2566
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$411
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$464
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
56
81
😀 Quality of life
44
100
🏙️ Population
43.9K
449K

The cost of living in Ramallah is 71% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 5084th and 23rd ($1072 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in the Palestine and Switzerland, respectively. Check the Palestine vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Ramallah compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Ramallah ranked 5th best city to live in the Palestine vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7218th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Ramallah Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.1
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.05
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1229
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1006
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.29
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.1
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.61
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.84
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.86
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.42
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4130
$22875

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$2100
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$987
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$1732
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$1747
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$1998
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$2347
32 km or 20 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
32 km or 20 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
34 km or 21 mi Yehud
$2142
36 km or 22 mi Nablus
$915
36 km or 23 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
37 km or 23 mi Rehovot
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
38 km or 24 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
39 km or 24 mi Qalqilya
$807
40 km or 25 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
41 km or 26 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
41 km or 26 mi Hebron
$837
41 km or 26 mi Givatayim
$2303
42 km or 26 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
42 km or 26 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
43 km or 27 mi Holon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
44 km or 27 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
44 km or 27 mi Tira
$2153
44 km or 27 mi Yavne
$2064
44 km or 28 mi Herzliya
$2937
45 km or 28 mi Bat Yam
$2040
45 km or 28 mi Ra'anana
$2290
45 km or 28 mi Tayibe
$2108
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
46 km or 29 mi Dura
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
52 km or 33 mi Al-Salt
$548
53 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1993
58 km or 36 mi Netanya
$2247
60 km or 37 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
65 km or 41 mi Ashkelon
$1850

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$3392
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$3276
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$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
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$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
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$1684
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$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
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$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
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$1694
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$1698
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$2964
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$1397
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$1447
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$1839
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$2443
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$3041