Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 63% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 63% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (Taka 1,436) | Taka 324 | + 343% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (Taka 948) | Taka 492 | + 93% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (Taka 460) | Taka 196 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (Taka 201) | Taka 92 | + 118% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (Taka 287) | Taka 132 | + 118% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (Taka 230) | Taka 78 | + 195% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (Taka 500) | Taka 608 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (Taka 144) | Taka 223 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (Taka 92) | Taka 33 | + 181% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (Taka 200) | Taka 384 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (Taka 862) | Taka 1,400 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ₪ (Taka 201) | Taka 111 | + 81% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.13 ₪ (Taka 61) | Taka 70 | - 13% | |
| Housing | + 174% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 174% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,338 ₪ (Taka 210,778) | Taka 43,758 | + 382% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,000 ₪ (Taka 57,447) | Taka 25,202 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (Taka 9,490) | Taka 3,035 | + 213% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (Taka 86,171) | Taka 22,952 | + 275% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (Taka 71,809) | Taka 18,549 | + 287% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (Taka 15,096) | Taka 7,137 | + 112% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (Taka 1,581) | Taka 1,213 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (Taka 28,580) | Taka 31,061 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (Taka 16,213) | Taka 17,904 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (Taka 919) | Taka 417 | + 120% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (Taka 359) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 240% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 240% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (Taka 8,919) | Taka 2,410 | + 270% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (Taka 11,489) | Taka 3,066 | + 275% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (Taka 17,234) | Taka 6,410 | + 169% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (Taka 5,745) | Taka 4,273 | + 34% | |
| Transportation | + 37% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 37% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (Taka 3,822,238) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (Taka 201) | Taka 107 | + 88% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (Taka 4,309) | Taka 2,440 | + 77% | |
| Personal Care | + 58% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 58% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (Taka 287) | Taka 285 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (Taka 431) | Taka 513 | - 16% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (Taka 2,872) | Taka 1,500 | + 91% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (Taka 1,233) | Taka 425 | + 190% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (Taka 488) | Taka 333 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (Taka 471) | Taka 376 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (Taka 171) | Taka 85 | + 101% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (Taka 460) | Taka 89 | + 418% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 ₪ (Taka 646) | Taka 445 | + 45% | |
| Entertainment | + 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (Taka 2,011) | Taka 1,308 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (Taka 1,723) | Taka 852 | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (Taka 2,298) | Taka 1,768 | + 30% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (Taka 4,309) | Taka 2,051 | + 110% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (Taka 632) | Taka 999 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (Taka 402) | Taka 248 | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (Taka 335) | Taka 564 | - 41% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (Taka 100,533) | Taka 35,756 | + 181% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 ₪ (Taka 5,745) | Taka 2,601 | + 121% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 ₪ (Taka 661) | Taka 287 | + 130% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 713 prices entered by 254 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
28.724
BDT
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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 80% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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