Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Palestine and London

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.

Palestine
London, United Kingdom
🇵🇸 Palestine
$1,757
/mo nomad
London
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
$4,048
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Palestine is 26.5% cheaper than London without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Palestine is 30.8% cheaper than London without rent, and 51.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Palestine
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.79 ₪30.97
$26.36 £19.59
-62.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.74 ₪151
$109 £80.7
-56.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.99 ₪34.77
$10.71 £7.96
2.61%
Cappuccino
$4.24 ₪13.41
$5.59 £4.15
-24.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.22 ₪3.87
$3.00 £2.23
-59.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ₪2.92
$2.22 £1.65
-58.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.88 ₪21.76
$9.65 £7.17
-28.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.99 ₪25.26
$8.26 £6.14
-3.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Palestine
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 ₪6.40
$1.97 £1.46
2.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 ₪4.46
$2.09 £1.55
-32.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.80 ₪8.85
$2.59 £1.93
8.11%
Eggs
$3.00 ₪9.51
$5.37 £3.99
-44.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.85 ₪37.49
$13.12 £9.75
-9.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.28 ₪32.53
$11.03 £8.20
-6.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.06 ₪69.8
$17.73 £13.18
24.42%
Apples (1kg)
$4.34 ₪13.74
$3.17 £2.36
36.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 ₪7.14
$1.38 £1.03
63.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 ₪5.47
$2.82 £2.10
-38.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 ₪7.82
$3.36 £2.50
-26.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 ₪4.91
$1.70 £1.26
-8.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.60 ₪5.07
$1.78 £1.32
-10.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.83 ₪5.80
$1.49 £1.11
22.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₪2.98
$1.82 £1.35
-48.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.29 ₪32.56
$23.85 £17.73
-56.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.88 ₪59.7
$13.44 £9.99
40.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 ₪7.44
$3.11 £2.31
-24.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 ₪6.95
$4.49 £3.34
-51.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Palestine
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.55 ₪4.91
$4.13 £3.07
-62.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 ₪307
$266 £198
-63.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.68 ₪14.81
$5.98 £4.45
-21.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.02 ₪12.73
$3.39 £2.52
18.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.16 ₪10.00
$56.6 £42.03
-94.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.70 ₪8.53
$2.21 £1.64
22.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.4K ₪156.4K
$38.3K £28.4K
29.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$63.4K ₪200.4K
$41.0K £30.5K
54.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Palestine
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$199 ₪629
$372 £277
-46.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.62 ₪110
$18.66 £13.87
85.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.17 ₪140
$40.53 £30.13
8.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Palestine
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$83.5 ₪264
$56.0 £41.63
48.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.77 ₪94.2
$17.10 £12.71
74.09%
Cinema Ticket
$11.36 ₪35.92
$17.95 £13.34
-36.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Palestine
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$173 ₪546
$2,946 £2,189
-94.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,048 ₪25.5K
$47.6K £35.4K
-83.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Palestine
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.62 ₪151
$116 £86.4
-59.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.9 ₪272
$56.9 £42.29
50.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 ₪374
$128 £95.1
-7.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 ₪342
$154 £114
-29.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Palestine
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$749 ₪2,370
$2,935 £2,182
-74.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$516 ₪1,634
$2,258 £1,678
-77.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 ₪3,568
$5,250 £3,902
-78.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,128 ₪3,569
$3,859 £2,868
-70.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,113 ₪3,522
$17.2K £12.8K
-93.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$951 ₪3,009
$8,278 £6,153
-88.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Palestine
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$898 ₪2,841
$5,621 £4,177
-84.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.43
4.78
34.52%

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

Last update for Palestine: October 31, 2026

Last update for London: November 1, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Palestine
$516
London
$2.3K 337% $1.7K
Groceries & Markets
Palestine
$346
London
$360 4.2% $15
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Palestine
$278
London
$432 55.4% $154
Eating Out
Palestine
$221
London
$396 79% $175
Clothing & Footwear
Palestine
$162
London
$205 26.5% $43
Getting Around
Palestine
$128
London
$305 139% $177
Sport & Entertainment
Palestine
$106
London
$92 13.4% $14
Good to know
🇵🇸 Palestine
🇬🇧 London
🕒 Local time
05:09 5:09 AM
03:09 3:09 AM
2 h behind Palestine
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
5,227,193
8,908,083 Capital
💱 Currency
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GBP, USD, EUR to ILS – Israeli New Shekel Converter

Israeli New Shekel exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 3.16 ILS (1 ILS = 0.316 USD). 1 EUR = 3.55 ILS (1 ILS = 0.282 EUR).

British Pound exchange rates as of November 6, 2026: 1 USD = 0.743 GBP (1 GBP = 1.35 USD). 1 EUR = 0.834 GBP (1 GBP = 1.2 EUR).

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