Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 209% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 209% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 300 ₪ (Rp 1,360,605) | Rp 62,394 | + 2081% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (Rp 149,667) | Rp 60,225 | + 149% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (Rp 72,566) | Rp 32,593 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6.00 ₪ (Rp 27,212) | Rp 24,589 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (Rp 43,539) | Rp 31,337 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Rp 14,750 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (Rp 79,013) | Rp 72,901 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (Rp 22,677) | Rp 45,403 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (Rp 14,513) | Rp 22,376 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (Rp 31,521) | Rp 32,966 | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (Rp 136,061) | Rp 344,694 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 6.00 ₪ (Rp 27,212) | Rp 18,943 | + 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00 ₪ (Rp 9,071) | Rp 15,178 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,700 ₪ (Rp 12,245,446) | Rp 20,348,700 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,800 ₪ (Rp 8,163,630) | Rp 11,729,200 | - 30% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (Rp 1,498,362) | Rp 1,724,710 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (Rp 13,606,051) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (Rp 11,338,376) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 147% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (Rp 2,383,630) | Rp 1,423,880 | + 67% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (Rp 249,711) | Rp 378,883 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (Rp 4,512,615) | Rp 3,205,730 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (Rp 2,559,969) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (Rp 145,131) | Rp 91,402 | + 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (Rp 56,692) | Rp 83,441 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | + 155% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 155% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (Rp 1,408,299) | Rp 759,724 | + 85% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (Rp 1,814,140) | Rp 458,661 | + 296% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (Rp 2,721,210) | Rp 1,371,810 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (Rp 907,070) | Rp 1,296,520 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | + 99% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 99% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (Rp 603,514,523) | Rp 504,781,000 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (Rp 31,747) | Rp 12,092 | + 163% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (Rp 680,303) | Rp 199,904 | + 240% | |
| Personal Care | + 86% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 86% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (Rp 45,354) | Rp 22,456 | + 102% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (Rp 68,030) | Rp 96,147 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (Rp 453,535) | Rp 264,826 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (Rp 194,681) | Rp 66,604 | + 192% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (Rp 77,101) | Rp 26,592 | + 190% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (Rp 74,407) | Rp 33,023 | + 125% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (Rp 27,021) | Rp 27,953 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (Rp 72,566) | Rp 21,349 | + 240% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 ₪ (Rp 158,737) | Rp 84,361 | + 88% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 66% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (Rp 317,475) | Rp 261,890 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (Rp 272,121) | Rp 96,262 | + 183% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (Rp 362,828) | Rp 496,791 | - 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (Rp 680,303) | Rp 397,663 | + 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (Rp 99,778) | Rp 149,637 | - 33% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (Rp 63,495) | Rp 38,785 | + 64% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (Rp 52,950) | Rp 50,891 | + 4% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (Rp 15,873,726) | Rp 6,922,760 | + 129% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Rp 2,388 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300 ₪ (Rp 1,360,605) | Rp 433,566 | + 214% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 ₪ (Rp 136,061) | Rp 42,636 | + 219% | |
| TOTAL | + 86% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 525 prices entered by 83 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 86% more expensive than in Indonesia
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