Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 16% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (6,177 ₦) | 2,666 ₦ | + 132% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (4,077 ₦) | 3,057 ₦ | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (1,977 ₦) | 1,497 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (865 ₦) | 1,447 ₦ | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (1,235 ₦) | 1,082 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (988 ₦) | 1,151 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (2,152 ₦) | 1,257 ₦ | + 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (618 ₦) | 1,567 ₦ | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (395 ₦) | 1,213 ₦ | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (859 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 68% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (3,706 ₦) | 3,367 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ₪ (865 ₦) | 535 ₦ | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.13 ₪ (263 ₦) | 568 ₦ | - 54% | |
| Housing | - 22% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 22% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,338 ₪ (906,541 ₦) | 1,087,280 ₦ | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,000 ₪ (247,078 ₦) | 480,899 ₦ | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (40,814 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (370,617 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (308,847 ₦) | 270,421 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (64,928 ₦) | 80,318 ₦ | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (6,802 ₦) | 17,872 ₦ | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (122,920 ₦) | 97,009 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (69,731 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (3,953 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (1,544 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 3% | |
| Clothes | + 245% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 245% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (38,361 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 353% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (49,416 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 302% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (74,123 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 158% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (24,708 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 38% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (16,439,205 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (865 ₦) | 256 ₦ | + 238% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (18,531 ₦) | 19,283 ₦ | - 4% | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (1,235 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 223% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (1,853 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (12,354 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (5,303 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | + 136% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (2,100 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 151% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (2,027 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (736 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (1,977 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 198% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 ₪ (2,780 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 64% | |
| Entertainment | + 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 42% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (8,648 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (7,412 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (9,883 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (18,531 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (2,718 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (1,730 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (1,442 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 188% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (432,386 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 215% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 24 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 ₪ (24,708 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | + 20% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 ₪ (2,841 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 448% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 345 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 19% more expensive than in Nigeria
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