Cost of living in Kosovo compared to Palestinian Territory
Currency:
| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kosovo is 46% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.90 (22 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €3.49 (13 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.48 (9 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (3.85 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.47 (5.41 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.93 (3.43 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.17 (15 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.62 (2.29 ₪) | 5.26 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.47 (1.73 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.98 (3.62 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (24 ₪) | 40 ₪ | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.24 (4.58 ₪) | 5.53 ₪ | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.53 (1.94 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 61% | |
| Housing | - 62% | |||
| Housing in Kosovo is 62% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €415 (1,530 ₪) | 7,338 ₪ | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €356 (1,312 ₪) | 1,678 ₪ | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €55 (204 ₪) | 330 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €268 (987 ₪) | 3,000 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €185 (680 ₪) | 2,500 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €87 (321 ₪) | 526 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (43 ₪) | 55 ₪ | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €367 (1,351 ₪) | 995 ₪ | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €75 (276 ₪) | 564 ₪ | - 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.67 (17 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.13 (12 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 8% | |
| Clothes | - 60% | |||
| Clothes in Kosovo is 60% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €43 (157 ₪) | 311 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (129 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (276 ₪) | 600 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (295 ₪) | 200 ₪ | + 47% | |
| Transportation | - 45% | |||
| Transportation in Kosovo is 45% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,301 (71,102 ₪) | 133,069 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (4.86 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €17 (62 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 58% | |
| Personal Care | - 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Kosovo is 33% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (18 ₪) | 16 ₪ | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €2.00 (7 ₪) | 19 ₪ | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (55 ₪) | 73 ₪ | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.36 (12 ₪) | 43 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.84 (14 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (9 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.83 (3.06 ₪) | 5.96 ₪ | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (9 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €3.70 (14 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Kosovo is 49% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Kosovo | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €11 (42 ₪) | 140 ₪ | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €6 (23 ₪) | 60 ₪ | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €33 (122 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.64 (17 ₪) | 14 ₪ | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.33 (4.88 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.77 (7 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 44% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €312 (1,150 ₪) | 3,500 ₪ | - 67% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (0.26 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €15 (55 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.18 (12 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 53% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 10, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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EUR
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 14 prices entered by 12 different people.
Cost of living in Kosovo is 51% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory
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