Cost of living in Palestinian Territory compared to Italy
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Palestinian Territory is 30% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (€12) | €16 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 33 ₪ (€8) | €10 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 ₪ (€3.87) | €5.64 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (€1.69) | €1.40 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 ₪ (€2.42) | €3.74 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (€1.94) | €3.16 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 17 ₪ (€4.22) | €7 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00 ₪ (€1.21) | €2.29 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.20 ₪ (€0.77) | €1.80 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ₪ (€1.68) | €1.42 | + 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 30 ₪ (€7) | €7 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ₪ (€1.69) | €2.49 | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.13 ₪ (€0.52) | €1.63 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Palestinian Territory is 27% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,338 ₪ (€1,776) | €1,692 | + 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,000 ₪ (€484) | €1,194 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 330 ₪ (€80) | €207 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,000 ₪ (€726) | €1,142 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,500 ₪ (€605) | €750 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 526 ₪ (€127) | €127 | - 0% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 55 ₪ (€13) | €33 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 995 ₪ (€241) | €319 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 564 ₪ (€137) | €113 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ₪ (€8) | €7 | + 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 ₪ (€3.03) | €10 | - 70% | |
| Clothes | + 61% | |||
| Clothes in Palestinian Territory is 61% more expensive than in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 311 ₪ (€75) | €85 | - 12% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 400 ₪ (€97) | €37 | + 159% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 600 ₪ (€145) | €97 | + 50% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 200 ₪ (€48) | €126 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Palestinian Territory is about the same as in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 133,069 ₪ (€32,208) | €29,648 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (€1.69) | €1.83 | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 150 ₪ (€36) | €37 | - 3% | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Palestinian Territory is 44% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10 ₪ (€2.42) | €9 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 15 ₪ (€3.63) | €10 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100 ₪ (€24) | €111 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 ₪ (€10) | €7 | + 60% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (€4.11) | €3.62 | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (€3.97) | €3.24 | + 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.96 ₪ (€1.44) | €2.75 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (€3.87) | €2.25 | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 ₪ (€5.45) | €20 | - 73% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Palestinian Territory is 29% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Palestinian Territory | Italy | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 70 ₪ (€17) | €41 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 60 ₪ (€15) | €18 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 80 ₪ (€19) | €95 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 150 ₪ (€36) | €80 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 22 ₪ (€5.32) | €10 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (€3.39) | €1.93 | + 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 12 ₪ (€2.83) | €5.36 | - 47% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,500 ₪ (€847) | €821 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.38 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 200 ₪ (€48) | €55 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 23 ₪ (€5.57) | €6 | - 8% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 08, 2024.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,430 prices entered by 221 different people.
Cost of living in Palestinian Territory is 19% cheaper than in Italy
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