Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Fiji
Currency:
| Food | + 137% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 137% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 300 ₪ (186 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 642% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (20 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (10 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6.00 ₪ (3.71 FJ$) | 2.93 FJ$ | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (5.94 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 17 FJ$ | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (11 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (3.09 FJ$) | 9 FJ$ | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (1.98 FJ$) | 2.54 FJ$ | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (4.30 FJ$) | 3.71 FJ$ | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (19 FJ$) | 17 FJ$ | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 6.00 ₪ (3.71 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.00 ₪ (1.24 FJ$) | 1.00 FJ$ | + 24% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 11% cheaper than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,700 ₪ (1,670 FJ$) | 3,065 FJ$ | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,800 ₪ (1,113 FJ$) | 1,000 FJ$ | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (204 FJ$) | 301 FJ$ | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (1,856 FJ$) | 1,019 FJ$ | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (1,546 FJ$) | 1,116 FJ$ | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (325 FJ$) | 248 FJ$ | + 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (34 FJ$) | 65 FJ$ | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (615 FJ$) | 1,445 FJ$ | - 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (349 FJ$) | 467 FJ$ | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (20 FJ$) | 13 FJ$ | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (8 FJ$) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 418% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 418% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (192 FJ$) | 40 FJ$ | + 380% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (247 FJ$) | 25 FJ$ | + 890% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (371 FJ$) | 120 FJ$ | + 209% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (124 FJ$) | 150 FJ$ | - 18% | |
| Transportation | + 118% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is 118% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (82,313 FJ$) | 35,000 FJ$ | + 135% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (4.33 FJ$) | 1.00 FJ$ | + 333% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (93 FJ$) | 47 FJ$ | + 98% | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 42% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (6 FJ$) | 10 FJ$ | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (9 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 32% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (62 FJ$) | 70 FJ$ | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (27 FJ$) | 6.00 FJ$ | + 343% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (11 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 68% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (10 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (3.69 FJ$) | 3.49 FJ$ | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (10 FJ$) | 3.68 FJ$ | + 169% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 ₪ (22 FJ$) | 8 FJ$ | + 182% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 29% more expensive than in Fiji | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Fiji | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (43 FJ$) | 30 FJ$ | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (37 FJ$) | 18 FJ$ | + 112% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (49 FJ$) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (93 FJ$) | 50 FJ$ | + 85% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (14 FJ$) | 11 FJ$ | + 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (9 FJ$) | 7 FJ$ | + 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (7 FJ$) | 6 FJ$ | + 20% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (2,165 FJ$) | 2,000 FJ$ | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.19 FJ$ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300 ₪ (186 FJ$) | 100 FJ$ | + 86% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 ₪ (19 FJ$) | 20 FJ$ | - 7% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 28 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 21, 2025.
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Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 69% more expensive than in Fiji
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