- Cost of Living
- Palestinian Territory
- India
- Ramallah
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Ramallah, Palestinian Territory compared to Akola, India
Currency:
Food | + 62% | |||
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Food in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 62% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 35 ₪ (₨650) | ₨500 | + 30% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32 ₪ (₨597) | ₨375 | + 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (₨294) | ₨200 | + 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (₨119) | ₨44 | + 172% | |
12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (₨190) | ₨50 | + 279% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.58 ₪ (₨86) | ₨33 | + 158% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (₨322) | ₨90 | + 258% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.99 ₪ (₨113) | ₨99 | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.82 ₪ (₨72) | ₨43 | + 65% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 ₪ (₨210) | ₨165 | + 27% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 71 ₪ (₨1,334) | ₨300 | + 345% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.61 ₪ (₨105) | ₨143 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.74 ₪ (₨70) | ₨38 | + 87% | |
Housing | + 56% | |||
Housing in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 56% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,687 ₪ (₨50,479) | ₨25,413 | + 99% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,893 ₪ (₨35,556) | ₨17,667 | + 101% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 428 ₪ (₨8,035) | ₨6,525 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,811 ₪ (₨34,017) | ₨15,137 | + 125% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,218 ₪ (₨22,879) | ₨10,000 | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 308 ₪ (₨5,791) | ₨10,000 | - 42% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 135 ₪ (₨2,534) | ₨1,000 | + 153% | |
40” flat screen TV | 2,184 ₪ (₨41,023) | ₨25,500 | + 61% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 412 ₪ (₨7,746) | ₨6,000 | + 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34 ₪ (₨630) | ₨150 | + 320% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 24 ₪ (₨450) | ₨900 | - 50% | |
Clothes | + 28% | |||
Clothes in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 28% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 267 ₪ (₨5,018) | ₨2,000 | + 151% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 275 ₪ (₨5,160) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 345 ₪ (₨6,478) | ₨4,000 | + 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 312 ₪ (₨5,864) | ₨4,000 | + 47% | |
Transportation | + 68% | |||
Transportation in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 68% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,887 ₪ (₨2,515,373) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (₨117) | ₨73 | + 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 330 ₪ (₨6,206) | ₨2,750 | + 126% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 69 ₪ (₨1,290) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 105% | |||
Personal Care in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 105% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 17 ₪ (₨314) | ₨400 | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 ₪ (₨534) | ₨200 | + 167% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 63 ₪ (₨1,193) | ₨500 | + 139% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 24 ₪ (₨458) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19 ₪ (₨351) | ₨80 | + 338% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 19 ₪ (₨355) | ₨160 | + 122% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 ₪ (₨151) | ₨60 | + 151% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10 ₪ (₨190) | ₨20 | + 851% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 26 ₪ (₨488) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 85% | |||
Entertainment in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 85% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 155 ₪ (₨2,907) | ₨385 | + 655% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (₨1,133) | ₨293 | + 287% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 64 ₪ (₨1,196) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 256 ₪ (₨4,818) | ₨500 | + 864% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 27 ₪ (₨516) | ₨245 | + 111% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 16 ₪ (₨292) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 23 ₪ (₨436) | ₨1,000 | - 56% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,075 ₪ (₨57,771) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67 ₪ (₨13) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 309 ₪ (₨5,808) | ₨1,000 | + 481% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 26 ₪ (₨494) | ₨120 | + 312% | |
TOTAL | + 66% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) is 66% more expensive than in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨138,000
(7,345 ₪)
in Ramallah
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨83,000
in Akola.
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