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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramallah and Bethlehem Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramallah and Bethlehem

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ramallah is 10.6% more expensive than Bethlehem without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ramallah is 45.4% more expensive than Bethlehem without rent, and 32.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.92 โ‚ช43.72
$8.33 โ‚ช26.15
67.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.5 โ‚ช174
$27.70 โ‚ช87.0
100.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.24 โ‚ช35.29
$9.77 โ‚ช30.67
15.05%
Cappuccino
$3.70 โ‚ช11.63
$2.92 โ‚ช9.18
26.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 โ‚ช2.30
$0.79 โ‚ช2.49
-7.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 โ‚ช1.77
$0.57 โ‚ช1.80
-1.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.50 โ‚ช17.27
$4.26 โ‚ช13.37
29.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.76 โ‚ช18.08
$3.61 โ‚ช11.32
59.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ช6.57
$1.68 โ‚ช5.26
24.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.11 โ‚ช3.47
$0.62 โ‚ช1.94
79.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.54 โ‚ช7.96
$1.96 โ‚ช6.14
29.59%
Eggs
$4.09 โ‚ช12.85
$2.14 โ‚ช6.73
91.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.70 โ‚ช24.18
$7.17 โ‚ช22.51
7.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.52 โ‚ช26.76
$7.68 โ‚ช24.10
10.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.63 โ‚ช55.4
$13.16 โ‚ช41.33
33.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 โ‚ช8.04
$1.53 โ‚ช4.82
67.32%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 โ‚ช6.31
$1.24 โ‚ช3.90
62.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ช6.05
$1.11 โ‚ช3.49
73.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 โ‚ช6.27
$0.96 โ‚ช3.03
108.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 โ‚ช3.41
$0.83 โ‚ช2.60
31.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 โ‚ช4.17
$0.59 โ‚ช1.84
125.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 โ‚ช4.46
$0.86 โ‚ช2.71
65.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 โ‚ช2.74
$0.86 โ‚ช2.70
1.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.36 โ‚ช26.24
$8.05 โ‚ช25.29
3.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.33 โ‚ช45.00
$14.47 โ‚ช45.44
-0.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.76 โ‚ช8.67
$1.92 โ‚ช6.02
43.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 โ‚ช7.55
$2.29 โ‚ช7.18
4.80%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.66 โ‚ช5.20
$0.86 โ‚ช2.72
93.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$69.1 โ‚ช217
$99.9 โ‚ช314
-30.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 โ‚ช9.04
$2.87 โ‚ช9.00
0.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 โ‚ช4.46
-
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.28 โ‚ช44.83
$14.28 โ‚ช44.85
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 โ‚ช6.61
$2.13 โ‚ช6.68
-0.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.1K โ‚ช125.8K
$39.6K โ‚ช124.5K
1.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.6K โ‚ช149.4K
$47.4K โ‚ช148.8K
0.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.1 โ‚ช270
$84.4 โ‚ช265
2.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.65 โ‚ช58.6
$19.05 โ‚ช59.8
-2.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$47.32 โ‚ช149
$47.23 โ‚ช148
0.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.8 โ‚ช241
$42.51 โ‚ช133
80.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.72 โ‚ช52.5
$22.82 โ‚ช71.7
-26.73%
Cinema Ticket
$9.23 โ‚ช28.99
$9.32 โ‚ช29.25
-0.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$213 โ‚ช670
$218 โ‚ช685
-2.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,848 โ‚ช12.1K
$3,831 โ‚ช12.0K
0.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.4 โ‚ช196
$61.6 โ‚ช193
1.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.88 โ‚ช122
$38.62 โ‚ช121
0.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.1 โ‚ช295
$94.6 โ‚ช297
-0.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.4 โ‚ช227
$73.8 โ‚ช232
-1.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$452 โ‚ช1,419
$348 โ‚ช1,094
29.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 โ‚ช941
$333 โ‚ช1,044
-9.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 โ‚ช2,738
$722 โ‚ช2,267
20.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$670 โ‚ช2,102
$417 โ‚ช1,308
60.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,196 โ‚ช3,754
$1,369 โ‚ช4,298
-12.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,019 โ‚ช3,201
$879 โ‚ช2,761
15.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ramallah
Bethlehem
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$939 โ‚ช2,948
$1,035 โ‚ช3,249
-9.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
5.62
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Last update for Ramallah: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bethlehem: January 12, 2026

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