Cost of living in Palestine

The cost of living in Palestine is approximately 862 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2053 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Palestine

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
862 $
Without Rent
488 $
Rent & Utilities
374 $
Food
328 $
Transport
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
757 $
GDP per Capita
3,368 $
Freedom Index
4.00
Lifespan
73 years
Speak English
20%
Population
5.2M

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 7.73 $
Dinner 30.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.26 $
Capuccino 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1.03 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.92 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.55 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.52 $
Cigarette pack 7.46 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.05 $
Monthly Pass 51 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 12 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 28 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.25 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.66 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.02 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.93 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 64 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 98 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 35.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 259 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 499 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 336 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 604 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,778 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,356 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 757 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.12%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.1 $
Haircut 5.63 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 231 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,479 $

Cities in Palestine by Cost of Living

City Cost of Living without rent
Ashdod
$772
Ramallah
$523
Dura
$519
Hebron
$465
Bethlehem
$460
Nablus
$416
Gaza
$413
Qalqilya
$401