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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 29% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 29% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 44 ₪ (81元) | 49元 | + 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32 ₪ (59元) | 34元 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 17 ₪ (32元) | 14元 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (13元) | 15元 | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 ₪ (23元) | 15元 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.96 ₪ (11元) | 8元 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 ₪ (26元) | 60元 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ₪ (13元) | 13元 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.40 ₪ (8元) | 6元 | + 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (18元) | 5.60元 | + 213% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ (89元) | 111元 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.41 ₪ (10元) | 7元 | + 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.32 ₪ (4.34元) | 11元 | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 19% cheaper than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,327 ₪ (4,349元) | 8,991元 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,705 ₪ (3,186元) | 4,362元 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 324 ₪ (605元) | 428元 | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,774 ₪ (3,316元) | 5,203元 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,305 ₪ (2,438元) | 3,294元 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 250 ₪ (467元) | 264元 | + 77% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 107 ₪ (200元) | 89元 | + 126% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,765 ₪ (3,300元) | 2,101元 | + 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 535 ₪ (1,001元) | 714元 | + 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33 ₪ (62元) | 36元 | + 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 ₪ (41元) | 54元 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | + 122% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 122% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 278 ₪ (519元) | 522元 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 463 ₪ (865元) | 278元 | + 211% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 393 ₪ (735元) | 628元 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 538 ₪ (1,005元) | 658元 | + 53% | |
| Transportation | + 141% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 141% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 119,615 ₪ (223,584元) | 141,996元 | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (12元) | 7元 | + 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 326 ₪ (609元) | 152元 | + 301% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is about the same as in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 ₪ (35元) | 29元 | + 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 ₪ (61元) | 36元 | + 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 89 ₪ (166元) | 281元 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 24 ₪ (44元) | 46元 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (34元) | 39元 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 ₪ (31元) | 36元 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (14元) | 10元 | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (27元) | 14元 | + 98% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 28 ₪ (52元) | 58元 | - 10% | |
| Entertainment | + 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 32% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 122 ₪ (229元) | 164元 | + 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 62 ₪ (117元) | 90元 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 101 ₪ (188元) | 966元 | - 81% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 223 ₪ (416元) | 393元 | + 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 28 ₪ (52元) | 60元 | - 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 ₪ (24元) | 34元 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 ₪ (28元) | 31元 | - 10% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,121 ₪ (7,703元) | 3,300元 | + 133% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.69 ₪ (1.30元) | 0.81元 | + 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 230 ₪ (429元) | 327元 | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 24 ₪ (44元) | 21元 | + 111% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 4,614 prices entered by 536 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 43% more expensive than in China
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