- Cost of Living
- Palestinian Territory
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 91% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 91% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 44 ₪ (₨842) | ₨395 | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 32 ₪ (₨612) | ₨262 | + 134% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 17 ₪ (₨334) | ₨143 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (₨136) | ₨51 | + 165% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 ₪ (₨238) | ₨71 | + 234% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.96 ₪ (₨115) | ₨38 | + 204% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 ₪ (₨290) | ₨200 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ₪ (₨131) | ₨139 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.44 ₪ (₨86) | ₨25 | + 249% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (₨183) | ₨122 | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43 ₪ (₨828) | ₨832 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.34 ₪ (₨103) | ₨82 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.20 ₪ (₨42) | ₨33 | + 30% | |
| Housing | + 41% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 41% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,327 ₪ (₨44,992) | ₨30,521 | + 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,705 ₪ (₨32,958) | ₨20,593 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 324 ₪ (₨6,256) | ₨4,569 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,758 ₪ (₨33,987) | ₨24,265 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,337 ₪ (₨25,861) | ₨14,735 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 206 ₪ (₨3,974) | ₨3,625 | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 101 ₪ (₨1,947) | ₨803 | + 142% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,569 ₪ (₨30,346) | ₨33,889 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 515 ₪ (₨9,963) | ₨10,502 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (₨614) | ₨395 | + 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19 ₪ (₨373) | ₨582 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | + 114% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 114% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 176 ₪ (₨3,394) | ₨2,439 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 316 ₪ (₨6,101) | ₨2,720 | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 361 ₪ (₨6,979) | ₨3,791 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 478 ₪ (₨9,242) | ₨2,948 | + 213% | |
| Transportation | + 176% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 176% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 117,868 ₪ (₨2,279,060) | ₨879,468 | + 159% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (₨126) | ₨78 | + 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 293 ₪ (₨5,665) | ₨1,373 | + 313% | |
| Personal Care | + 70% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 70% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 ₪ (₨361) | ₨128 | + 181% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 ₪ (₨629) | ₨275 | + 129% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 89 ₪ (₨1,713) | ₨1,366 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 24 ₪ (₨457) | ₨252 | + 81% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (₨351) | ₨177 | + 98% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 ₪ (₨321) | ₨227 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (₨142) | ₨131 | + 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (₨279) | ₨71 | + 291% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 28 ₪ (₨535) | ₨275 | + 95% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 1% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 122 ₪ (₨2,366) | ₨1,200 | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 62 ₪ (₨1,207) | ₨475 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 101 ₪ (₨1,944) | ₨1,906 | + 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 223 ₪ (₨4,302) | ₨1,982 | + 117% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 28 ₪ (₨541) | ₨593 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 ₪ (₨253) | ₨227 | + 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 ₪ (₨290) | ₨206 | + 41% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,121 ₪ (₨79,682) | ₨38,184 | + 109% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.69 ₪ (₨13) | ₨64 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 230 ₪ (₨4,439) | ₨1,874 | + 137% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 24 ₪ (₨459) | ₨257 | + 79% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
19.336
INR
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 31,720 prices entered by 4,422 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 72% more expensive than in India
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