- Cost of Living
- Palestinian Territory
- Mexico
- Comparison
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 45% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45 ₪ (Mex$ 233) | Mex$ 119 | + 95% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (Mex$ 169) | Mex$ 96 | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 ₪ (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 65 | + 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 19 | + 92% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 ₪ (Mex$ 64) | Mex$ 31 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.96 ₪ (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 21 | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 ₪ (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 64 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 38 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.44 ₪ (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 24 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 22 | + 127% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43 ₪ (Mex$ 222) | Mex$ 217 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.38 ₪ (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 25 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.01 ₪ (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 20 | - 48% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 11% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,301 ₪ (Mex$ 11,904) | Mex$ 19,349 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,796 ₪ (Mex$ 9,292) | Mex$ 10,195 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 324 ₪ (Mex$ 1,674) | Mex$ 1,635 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,802 ₪ (Mex$ 9,321) | Mex$ 12,212 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,337 ₪ (Mex$ 6,920) | Mex$ 6,850 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 206 ₪ (Mex$ 1,063) | Mex$ 1,316 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 106 ₪ (Mex$ 549) | Mex$ 382 | + 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,596 ₪ (Mex$ 8,257) | Mex$ 8,037 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 499 ₪ (Mex$ 2,581) | Mex$ 2,017 | + 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 110 | + 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 19 ₪ (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 79 | + 26% | |
| Clothes | + 97% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 97% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 176 ₪ (Mex$ 908) | Mex$ 841 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 316 ₪ (Mex$ 1,632) | Mex$ 674 | + 142% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 361 ₪ (Mex$ 1,867) | Mex$ 1,522 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 478 ₪ (Mex$ 2,473) | Mex$ 1,328 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | + 137% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 137% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 118,411 ₪ (Mex$ 612,642) | Mex$ 318,986 | + 92% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 19 | + 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 293 ₪ (Mex$ 1,516) | Mex$ 454 | + 234% | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 32% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 ₪ (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 77 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 ₪ (Mex$ 168) | Mex$ 181 | - 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 84 ₪ (Mex$ 437) | Mex$ 545 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 24 ₪ (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 72 | + 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 50 | + 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 55 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 28 | + 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 13 ₪ (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 30 | + 113% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 ₪ (Mex$ 157) | Mex$ 128 | + 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 69% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 123 ₪ (Mex$ 636) | Mex$ 379 | + 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 62 ₪ (Mex$ 323) | Mex$ 138 | + 134% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 101 ₪ (Mex$ 520) | Mex$ 1,217 | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 255 ₪ (Mex$ 1,319) | Mex$ 744 | + 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 28 ₪ (Mex$ 145) | Mex$ 103 | + 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 55 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 ₪ (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 45 | + 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,121 ₪ (Mex$ 21,321) | Mex$ 10,381 | + 105% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.69 ₪ (Mex$ 3.59) | Mex$ 2.32 | + 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 217 ₪ (Mex$ 1,121) | Mex$ 756 | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 24 ₪ (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 52 | + 137% | |
| TOTAL | + 55% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
5.174
MXN
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ILS
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 10,517 prices entered by 1,152 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 55% more expensive than in Mexico
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