Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerusalem and Gaza 

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Consumer Prices in Gaza are 44.4% lower than in Jerusalem (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Gaza are 60.1% lower than in Jerusalem
Rent Prices in Gaza are 90.7% lower than in Jerusalem
Restaurant Prices in Gaza are 69.1% lower than in Jerusalem
Groceries Prices in Gaza are 39.6% lower than in Jerusalem
Local Purchasing Power in Gaza is 67.2% lower than in Jerusalem
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Restaurants
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 67.50 ₪ 15.00 ₪      -77.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 340.00 ₪ 70.00 ₪      -79.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 50.00 ₪ 25.00 ₪      -50.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 28.00 ₪ 10.00 ₪      -64.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 29.00 ₪ 30.00 ₪      +3.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 13.77 ₪ 7.72 ₪      -43.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 ₪ 3.10 ₪      -65.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 7.14 ₪ 1.34 ₪      -81.2 %
Markets
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.47 ₪ 22.24 ₪      -12.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.24 ₪ 2.83 ₪      -65.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 4.10 ₪ 3.43 ₪      -16.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.84 ₪ 6.80 ₪      -50.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 22.00 ₪ 7.54 ₪      -65.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 17.37 ₪ 9.30 ₪      -46.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 29.77 ₪ 20.61 ₪      -30.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.99 ₪ 2.01 ₪      -59.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.31 ₪ 1.78 ₪      -46.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.76 ₪ 1.76 ₪      -36.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.17 ₪ 1.33 ₪      -58.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.11 ₪ 1.28 ₪      -39.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.00 ₪ 1.16 ₪      -42.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 7.84 ₪ 3.36 ₪      -57.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.42 ₪ 2.12 ₪      -51.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 40.00 ₪ 61.00 ₪      +52.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.61 ₪ 9.00 ₪      +4.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 ₪ 13.67 ₪      +36.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 34.50 ₪ 25.00 ₪      -27.5 %
Transportation
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.50 ₪ 2.00 ₪      -63.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 225.00 ₪ 150.00 ₪      -33.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 ₪ 5.00 ₪      -58.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.15 ₪ 8.05 ₪      +56.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.20 ₪ 20.00 ₪      -80.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 27.16 ₪ 26.06 ₪      -4.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 135,000.00 ₪ 115,000.00 ₪      -14.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 133,616.67 ₪ 110,534.39 ₪      -17.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 546.56 ₪ 335.01 ₪      -38.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 47.20 ₪ 49.00 ₪      +3.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 89.25 ₪ 205.00 ₪      +129.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 305.83 ₪ 79.38 ₪      -74.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 126.80 ₪ 46.67 ₪      -63.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 ₪ 40.00 ₪      -11.1 %
Childcare
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,781.25 ₪ 362.50 ₪      -87.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,300.00 ₪ 6,875.00 ₪      -81.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 335.71 ₪ 121.43 ₪      -63.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 233.33 ₪ 80.00 ₪      -65.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 421.43 ₪ 295.00 ₪      -30.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 421.43 ₪ 171.25 ₪      -59.4 %
Rent Per Month
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 5,611.11 ₪ 525.00 ₪      -90.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,936.36 ₪ 386.67 ₪      -90.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 9,944.44 ₪ 928.00 ₪      -90.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,025.00 ₪ 616.67 ₪      -91.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,406.22 ₪ 266.82 ₪      -93.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 3,059.97 ₪ 161.86 ₪      -94.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Jerusalem Edit Gaza Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 9,428.57 ₪ 1,233.33 ₪      -86.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.10 25.00      +309.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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