Cost of Living Comparison Between Gaza and Al-birah Cost of Living Comparison Between Gaza and Al-birah

🙂 Solo nomad: Gaza is 19.1% cheaper than Al-birah without rent, and 35.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gaza is 23.6% cheaper than Al-birah without rent, and 49% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.16 ₪12.95

$9.53 ₪29.63

-56.35%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.23 ₪47.36

$42.00 ₪131

-63.74%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.98 ₪21.72

$11.22 ₪34.90

-37.79%

Cappuccino

$2.18 ₪6.79

$3.61 ₪11.24

-39.61%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.76 ₪2.37

$0.79 ₪2.45

-3.80%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.45 ₪1.39

$0.60 ₪1.87

-25.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.90 ₪9.03

$5.70 ₪17.73

-49.12%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.25 ₪25.66

$5.55 ₪17.27

48.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.61 ₪5.00

$2.02 ₪6.27

-20.30%

White Bread (500g)

$0.83 ₪2.57

$0.58 ₪1.81

43.10%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.15 ₪6.69

$2.62 ₪8.16

-17.94%

Eggs

$1.98 ₪6.16

$2.12 ₪6.59

-6.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.73 ₪14.71

$6.24 ₪19.42

-24.20%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.79 ₪18.01

$6.37 ₪19.81

-9.11%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.93 ₪40.21

$15.36 ₪47.77

-15.82%

Apples (1kg)

$1.19 ₪3.71

$2.63 ₪8.18

-54.75%

Banana (1kg)

$1.02 ₪3.16

$1.38 ₪4.31

-26.09%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.12 ₪3.49

$1.45 ₪4.51

-22.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.66 ₪2.07

$2.02 ₪6.28

-67.33%

Potato (1kg)

$0.80 ₪2.49

$1.09 ₪3.40

-26.61%

Onion (1kg)

$0.77 ₪2.41

$1.34 ₪4.16

-42.54%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.88 ₪2.74

$1.37 ₪4.27

-35.77%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.64 ₪1.98

$0.82 ₪2.56

-21.95%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$7.22 ₪22.45

$7.65 ₪23.79

-5.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.55 ₪7.92

$2.77 ₪8.61

-7.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.87 ₪12.02

$2.49 ₪7.75

55.42%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 ₪1.77

$0.96 ₪2.98

-40.63%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$29.06 ₪90.4

$59.4 ₪185

-51.09%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.43 ₪4.45

$2.78 ₪8.63

-48.56%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.37 ₪4.26

$1.28 ₪3.98

7.03%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.49 ₪17.07

$14.28 ₪44.41

-61.55%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.00 ₪6.22

$1.92 ₪5.97

4.17%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.9K ₪96.0K

$36.7K ₪114.1K

-15.89%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.2K ₪72.2K

$45.3K ₪140.7K

-48.71%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$87.2 ₪271

$84.6 ₪263

3.15%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.90 ₪43.22

$18.83 ₪58.6

-26.18%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.58 ₪120

$47.24 ₪147

-18.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$19.86 ₪61.8

$57.3 ₪178

-65.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.22 ₪41.10

$28.71 ₪89.3

-53.95%

Cinema Ticket

$11.19 ₪34.79

$8.67 ₪26.97

29.07%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$130 ₪403

$211 ₪656

-38.51%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,376 ₪7,390

$3,846 ₪12.0K

-38.22%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$23.55 ₪73.3

$42.75 ₪133

-44.91%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.22 ₪69.1

$37.92 ₪118

-41.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$87.2 ₪271

$57.0 ₪177

52.99%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.09 ₪122

$42.97 ₪134

-9.03%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$190 ₪590

$359 ₪1,117

-47.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$121 ₪375

$327 ₪1,018

-63.13%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$256 ₪798

$860 ₪2,674

-70.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$172 ₪536

$965 ₪3,001

-82.15%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$117 ₪363

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.58

5.62

34.88%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Gaza: March 2, 2026

Last update for Al-birah: March 3, 2026

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