Last update: Nov 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Palestine

Name: Palestine
Address: PS

For one person, living is cheaper in Palestine: $1,757 a month against $4,048 in London, rent and utilities included – about $27,500 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

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Cost of Living Index in London
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London Living Index
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Cost of Living Index in Palestine
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Palestine Living Index

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London

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

$4,048

/mo nomad

🇵🇸 Palestine

$1,757

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: London is 36.1% more expensive than Palestine without rent, and 130.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: London is 44.5% more expensive than Palestine without rent, and 105.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$26.36 £19.68

$9.79 ₪31.30

169.25%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$109 £81.1

$47.74 ₪153

127.42%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.71 £8.00

$10.99 ₪35.14

-2.55%

Cappuccino

$5.59 £4.17

$4.24 ₪13.55

31.84%

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

$3.00 £2.24

$1.22 ₪3.92

145.90%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.22 £1.66

$0.92 ₪2.95

141.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$9.65 £7.20

$6.88 ₪21.99

40.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.26 £6.16

$7.99 ₪25.53

3.38%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.97 £1.47

$2.02 ₪6.46

-2.48%

White Bread (500g)

$2.09 £1.56

$1.41 ₪4.51

48.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.59 £1.94

$2.80 ₪8.95

-7.50%

Eggs

$5.37 £4.01

$3.00 ₪9.61

79.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.12 £9.79

$11.85 ₪37.89

10.72%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.03 £8.23

$10.28 ₪32.88

7.30%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$17.73 £13.23

$22.06 ₪70.6

-19.63%

Apples (1kg)

$3.17 £2.37

$4.34 ₪13.89

-26.96%

Banana (1kg)

$1.38 £1.03

$2.26 ₪7.22

-38.94%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.82 £2.11

$1.73 ₪5.53

63.01%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.36 £2.51

$2.47 ₪7.90

36.03%

Potato (1kg)

$1.70 £1.27

$1.55 ₪4.96

9.68%

Onion (1kg)

$1.78 £1.33

$1.60 ₪5.13

11.25%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.49 £1.11

$1.83 ₪5.86

-18.58%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.82 £1.36

$0.94 ₪3.01

93.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$23.85 £17.80

$10.29 ₪32.91

131.78%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.44 £10.03

$18.88 ₪60.4

-28.81%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.11 £2.32

$2.35 ₪7.52

32.34%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.49 £3.35

$2.20 ₪7.03

104.09%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.13 £3.08

$1.55 ₪4.96

166.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$266 £199

$97.0 ₪310

174.32%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$5.98 £4.46

$4.68 ₪14.97

27.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.39 £2.53

$4.02 ₪12.86

-15.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$56.6 £42.21

$3.16 ₪10.11

1689.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.21 £1.65

$2.70 ₪8.62

-18.15%

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

$38.3K £28.6K

$49.4K ₪158.0K

-22.58%

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

$41.0K £30.6K

$63.4K ₪202.6K

-35.26%

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

$372 £278

$199 ₪636

87.22%

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

$18.66 £13.93

$34.62 ₪111

-46.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.53 £30.26

$44.17 ₪141

-8.24%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$56.0 £41.82

$83.5 ₪267

-32.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.10 £12.76

$29.77 ₪95.2

-42.56%

Cinema Ticket

$17.95 £13.40

$11.36 ₪36.31

58.01%

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

$2,946 £2,199

$173 ₪552

1606.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$47.6K £35.5K

$8,048 ₪25.7K

491.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$116 £86.8

$47.62 ₪152

144.10%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$56.9 £42.47

$85.9 ₪275

-33.77%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$128 £95.5

$118 ₪378

8.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$154 £115

$108 ₪345

42.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,935 £2,191

$749 ₪2,396

291.80%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,258 £1,686

$516 ₪1,651

337.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$5,250 £3,919

$1,128 ₪3,606

365.50%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$3,859 £2,881

$1,128 ₪3,607

242.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$17.2K £12.8K

$1,113 ₪3,560

1443.29%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$8,278 £6,179

$951 ₪3,042

770.17%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$5,621 £4,196

$898 ₪2,871

525.92%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.78

6.43

-25.66%

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

Last update for London: November 1, 2026

Last update for Palestine: October 31, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

London

$2.3K 55.8%

Palestine

$516 29.4% 77.1% $1.7K

Monthly Utilities & Internet

London

$432 10.7%

Palestine

$278 15.8% 35.7% $154

Eating Out

London

$396 9.8%

Palestine

$221 12.6% 44.1% $175

Groceries & Markets

London

$360 8.9%

Palestine

$346 19.7% 4.1% $15

Getting Around

London

$305 7.6%

Palestine

$128 7.3% 58.1% $177

Clothing & Footwear

London

$205 5.1%

Palestine

$162 9.2% 20.9% $43

Sport & Entertainment

London

$92 2.3%

Palestine

$106 6% 15.5% $14

Good to know

🇬🇧 London

🇵🇸 Palestine

🕒 Local time

13:15 1:15 PM

15:15 3:15 PM

2 h ahead of London

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

8,908,083 Capital

5,227,193

💱 Currency

British Pound GBP £

Israeli New Shekel ILS ₪

📈 Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.34 USD

1 GBP = 1.19 EUR

1 ILS = 0.313 USD

1 ILS = 0.278 EUR

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ILS, USD, EUR to GBP – British Pound Converter

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🇬🇧 British Pound (£)

British Pound exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 0.747 GBP (1 GBP = 1.34 USD). 1 EUR = 0.838 GBP (1 GBP = 1.19 EUR).

Israeli New Shekel exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 3.2 ILS (1 ILS = 0.313 USD). 1 EUR = 3.59 ILS (1 ILS = 0.278 EUR).

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