Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Netherlands
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Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Palestinian Territory is 28% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (€12) | €15 | - 18% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (€8) | €10 | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (€3.97) | €5.54 | - 28% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (€1.74) | €1.31 | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (€2.48) | €4.59 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (€1.99) | €3.11 | - 36% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (€4.33) | €7 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (€1.24) | €2.24 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (€0.79) | €1.60 | - 50% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (€1.73) | €1.43 | + 20% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (€7) | €6 | + 18% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ₪ (€1.74) | €3.21 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.13 ₪ (€0.53) | €1.52 | - 65% | |
Housing | - 42% | |||
Housing in Palestinian Territory is 42% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,338 ₪ (€1,822) | €1,955 | - 7% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,000 ₪ (€497) | €1,637 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (€82) | €258 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (€745) | €1,398 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (€621) | €1,114 | - 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (€131) | €153 | - 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (€14) | €40 | - 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (€247) | €323 | - 24% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (€140) | €152 | - 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (€8) | €13 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (€3.10) | €19 | - 84% | |
Clothes | + 105% | |||
Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 105% more expensive than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (€77) | €71 | + 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (€99) | €30 | + 233% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (€149) | €79 | + 89% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (€50) | €95 | - 48% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 36% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (€33,042) | €31,745 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (€1.74) | €1.93 | - 10% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (€37) | €84 | - 55% | |
Personal Care | - 33% | |||
Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 33% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (€2.48) | €3.59 | - 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (€3.72) | €12 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (€25) | €46 | - 45% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (€11) | €4.68 | + 128% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (€4.22) | €5.07 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (€4.07) | €5.20 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (€1.48) | €2.21 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (€3.97) | €3.04 | + 31% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 ₪ (€5.59) | €24 | - 77% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 25% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
Palestinian Territory | Netherlands | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (€17) | €50 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (€15) | €24 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (€20) | €107 | - 82% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (€37) | €68 | - 45% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (€5.46) | €14 | - 61% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (€3.48) | €3.03 | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (€2.90) | €5.40 | - 46% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (€869) | €583 | + 49% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.08 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 ₪ (€50) | €34 | + 45% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 ₪ (€5.71) | €8 | - 31% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |
These prices were last updated on September 30, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 966 prices entered by 175 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 31% cheaper than in Netherlands
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