Cost of living in Ramallah, Palestinian Territory vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 94% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 43 ₪ (Mex$ 281) | Mex$ 154 | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 32 ₪ (Mex$ 210) | Mex$ 91 | + 130% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 ₪ (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 47 | + 152% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 18 | + 149% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11 ₪ (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 34 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.67 ₪ (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 17 | + 121% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 ₪ (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 57 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 36 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.36 ₪ (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 19 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 18 | + 238% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 65 ₪ (Mex$ 423) | Mex$ 204 | + 108% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.45 ₪ (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 25 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.76 ₪ (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 14 | - 17% | |
| Housing | + 66% | |||
| Housing in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 66% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,283 ₪ (Mex$ 14,979) | Mex$ 14,928 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,815 ₪ (Mex$ 11,906) | Mex$ 6,302 | + 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 433 ₪ (Mex$ 2,843) | Mex$ 901 | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,801 ₪ (Mex$ 11,818) | Mex$ 7,950 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,171 ₪ (Mex$ 7,682) | Mex$ 4,109 | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 294 ₪ (Mex$ 1,931) | Mex$ 647 | + 198% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 103 ₪ (Mex$ 677) | Mex$ 351 | + 93% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,768 ₪ (Mex$ 11,597) | Mex$ 7,423 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 518 ₪ (Mex$ 3,398) | Mex$ 1,636 | + 108% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33 ₪ (Mex$ 215) | Mex$ 89 | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 ₪ (Mex$ 144) | Mex$ 58 | + 147% | |
| Clothes | + 207% | |||
| Clothes in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 207% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 277 ₪ (Mex$ 1,817) | Mex$ 786 | + 131% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 317 ₪ (Mex$ 2,081) | Mex$ 560 | + 271% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 398 ₪ (Mex$ 2,611) | Mex$ 1,394 | + 87% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 388 ₪ (Mex$ 2,548) | Mex$ 1,124 | + 127% | |
| Transportation | + 246% | |||
| Transportation in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 246% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 125,275 ₪ (Mex$ 821,839) | Mex$ 235,920 | + 248% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 20 | + 109% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 330 ₪ (Mex$ 2,163) | Mex$ 456 | + 374% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 67 ₪ (Mex$ 442) | Mex$ 272 | + 62% | |
| Personal Care | + 125% | |||
| Personal Care in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 125% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 ₪ (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 94 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 ₪ (Mex$ 207) | Mex$ 114 | + 82% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 75 ₪ (Mex$ 490) | Mex$ 471 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 25 ₪ (Mex$ 161) | Mex$ 63 | + 156% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 43 | + 179% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 ₪ (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 33 | + 250% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 21 | + 195% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 ₪ (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 20 | + 302% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27 ₪ (Mex$ 175) | Mex$ 78 | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | + 159% | |||
| Entertainment in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 159% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 150 ₪ (Mex$ 981) | Mex$ 291 | + 237% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (Mex$ 397) | Mex$ 103 | + 285% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 187 ₪ (Mex$ 1,226) | Mex$ 496 | + 147% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 213 ₪ (Mex$ 1,399) | Mex$ 517 | + 171% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 23 ₪ (Mex$ 148) | Mex$ 89 | + 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 43 | + 110% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 21 ₪ (Mex$ 138) | Mex$ 30 | + 351% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,523 ₪ (Mex$ 23,111) | Mex$ 11,076 | + 109% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.65 ₪ (Mex$ 4.29) | Mex$ 2.75 | + 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 235 ₪ (Mex$ 1,544) | Mex$ 428 | + 261% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 ₪ (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 47 | + 250% | |
| TOTAL | + 145% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 308 prices entered by 22 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 30, 2020.
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Cost of living in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 145% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 115,245 (17,567 ₪) in Ramallah to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 47,000 in Mazatlán.
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