Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 118% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 118% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (₨1,203) | ₨361 | + 234% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (₨794) | ₨333 | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (₨385) | ₨178 | + 117% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (₨152) | ₨55 | + 176% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 ₪ (₨404) | ₨90 | + 350% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 ₪ (₨120) | ₨44 | + 172% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (₨419) | ₨236 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.26 ₪ (₨127) | ₨162 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.00 ₪ (₨120) | ₨31 | + 285% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (₨167) | ₨157 | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (₨722) | ₨767 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.53 ₪ (₨133) | ₨88 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.00 ₪ (₨72) | ₨39 | + 84% | |
| Housing | + 161% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 161% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,338 ₪ (₨176,539) | ₨46,438 | + 280% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,000 ₪ (₨48,116) | ₨26,734 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (₨7,948) | ₨5,322 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (₨72,174) | ₨24,906 | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (₨60,145) | ₨14,288 | + 321% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (₨12,644) | ₨5,022 | + 152% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (₨1,325) | ₨662 | + 100% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (₨23,937) | ₨30,524 | - 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (₨13,579) | ₨12,233 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (₨770) | ₨520 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (₨301) | ₨559 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | + 242% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 242% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (₨7,470) | ₨2,582 | + 189% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (₨9,623) | ₨2,556 | + 276% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (₨14,435) | ₨4,248 | + 240% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (₨4,812) | ₨3,070 | + 57% | |
| Transportation | + 136% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 136% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (₨3,201,360) | ₨1,056,360 | + 203% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (₨168) | ₨108 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (₨3,609) | ₨1,181 | + 206% | |
| Personal Care | + 71% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 71% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 16 ₪ (₨385) | ₨126 | + 205% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 19 ₪ (₨451) | ₨247 | + 82% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 73 ₪ (₨1,767) | ₨1,336 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (₨1,033) | ₨392 | + 163% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (₨409) | ₨212 | + 93% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (₨395) | ₨269 | + 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (₨143) | ₨177 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (₨385) | ₨92 | + 320% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 ₪ (₨541) | ₨304 | + 78% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 60% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | India | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (₨1,684) | ₨1,526 | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (₨1,443) | ₨647 | + 123% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,500 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (₨3,609) | ₨1,809 | + 100% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (₨529) | ₨641 | - 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (₨337) | ₨204 | + 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (₨281) | ₨179 | + 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (₨84,203) | ₨47,498 | + 77% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨1.06 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 ₪ (₨4,812) | ₨1,773 | + 171% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 25 ₪ (₨601) | ₨238 | + 153% | |
| TOTAL | + 128% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 05, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 128% more expensive than in India
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