Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 226% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 226% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 94 ₪ (41,648 ₦) | 6,197 ₦ | + 572% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 35 ₪ (15,550 ₦) | 4,250 ₦ | + 266% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 39 ₪ (17,283 ₦) | 3,207 ₦ | + 439% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (2,897 ₦) | 1,143 ₦ | + 153% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 25 ₪ (11,295 ₦) | 2,479 ₦ | + 356% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (3,554 ₦) | 1,495 ₦ | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 18 ₪ (7,997 ₦) | 5,933 ₦ | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (3,554 ₦) | 3,488 ₦ | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.00 ₪ (2,221 ₦) | 2,733 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (3,110 ₦) | 1,037 ₦ | + 200% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 50 ₪ (22,215 ₦) | 9,593 ₦ | + 132% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ₪ (2,897 ₦) | 1,084 ₦ | + 167% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.52 ₪ (1,120 ₦) | 1,323 ₦ | - 15% | |
| Housing | - 5% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 5% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,856 ₪ (1,268,958 ₦) | 2,222,680 ₦ | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,800 ₪ (799,724 ₦) | 1,328,290 ₦ | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (146,782 ₦) | 153,894 ₦ | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (1,332,874 ₦) | 844,148 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (1,110,728 ₦) | 754,176 ₦ | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (233,505 ₦) | 240,561 ₦ | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (24,462 ₦) | 28,675 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (442,064 ₦) | 387,079 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (250,779 ₦) | 126,450 ₦ | + 98% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (14,217 ₦) | 2,193 ₦ | + 548% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (5,554 ₦) | 2,985 ₦ | + 86% | |
| Clothes | + 804% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 804% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 450 ₪ (199,931 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 1074% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (177,716 ₦) | 15,682 ₦ | + 1033% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 400 ₪ (177,716 ₦) | 45,968 ₦ | + 287% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 600 ₪ (266,575 ₦) | 50,000 ₦ | + 433% | |
| Transportation | + 154% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 154% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (59,121,386 ₦) | 5,000,000 ₦ | + 1082% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (3,110 ₦) | 1,034 ₦ | + 201% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (66,644 ₦) | 34,491 ₦ | + 93% | |
| Personal Care | + 155% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 155% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (4,443 ₦) | 4,044 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (6,664 ₦) | 1,768 ₦ | + 277% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (44,429 ₦) | 17,619 ₦ | + 152% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (19,071 ₦) | 4,474 ₦ | + 326% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (7,553 ₦) | 1,749 ₦ | + 332% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (7,289 ₦) | 3,834 ₦ | + 90% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (2,647 ₦) | 2,923 ₦ | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (7,109 ₦) | 1,338 ₦ | + 431% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 ₪ (15,550 ₦) | 3,631 ₦ | + 328% | |
| Entertainment | + 89% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 89% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (31,100 ₦) | 43,872 ₦ | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (26,657 ₦) | 11,069 ₦ | + 141% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (35,543 ₦) | 15,224 ₦ | + 133% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (66,644 ₦) | 42,055 ₦ | + 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (9,774 ₦) | 4,541 ₦ | + 115% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (6,220 ₦) | 3,331 ₦ | + 87% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (5,187 ₦) | 1,421 ₦ | + 265% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (1,555,019 ₦) | 298,218 ₦ | + 421% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300 ₪ (133,287 ₦) | 34,159 ₦ | + 290% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 ₪ (13,329 ₦) | 2,500 ₦ | + 433% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 261 prices entered by 33 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 29, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 109% more expensive than in Nigeria
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