Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of October 2018 Compared with September 2018

(Base Year 2010=100)

 

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Major Groups of Expenditure

Palestine

Sep. 2018

Oct. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

104.49

105.60

1.06

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

162.51

168.43

3.64

Textiles, clothing and footwear

107.17

103.19

-3.71

Housing

110.29

110.51

0.20

Furniture, household goods 

104.87

104.01

-0.83

Medical care

121.46

121.14

-0.26

Transportation

103.63

103.69

0.06

Communications

96.09

96.00

-0.10

Recreational, cultural goods & services

106.58

106.87

0.27

Education

124.12

124.12

0.00

Restaurants and cafes

127.58

128.92

1.05

Miscellaneous goods and services

121.49

121.64

0.12

All items of consumer price index

111.05

111.46

0.37


Major Groups of Expenditure

Jerusalem J1*

Sep. 2018

Oct. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

113.11

114.61

1.32

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

170.08

170.06

-0.02

Textiles, clothing and footwear

118.30

117.94

-0.30

Housing

118.83

118.77

-0.05

Furniture, household goods 

124.41

122.90

-1.22

Medical care

116.16

115.99

-0.14

Transportation

113.85

114.11

0.22

Communications

98.09

98.03

-0.06

Recreational, cultural goods & services

109.59

109.60

0.00

Education

131.38

131.38

0.00

Restaurants and cafes

121.00

119.68

-1.09

Miscellaneous goods and services

115.19

115.51

0.28

All items of consumer price index

117.38

117.67

0.25


Major Groups of Expenditure

Gaza Strip

Sep. 2018

Oct. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

97.16

97.63

0.48

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

139.11

147.64

6.14

Textiles, clothing and footwear

88.88

88.00

-0.99

Housing

101.66

102.08

0.41

Furniture, household goods 

91.31

90.38

-1.01

Medical care

101.27

99.94

-1.31

Transportation

116.17

116.25

0.07

Communications

94.98

94.86

-0.13

Recreational, cultural goods & services

99.75

100.88

1.14

Education

104.52

104.52

0.00

Restaurants and cafes

108.99

115.13

5.63

Miscellaneous goods and services

123.11

123.15

0.03

All items of consumer price index

102.87

103.27

0.39


Major Groups of Expenditure

    West Bank**

Sep. 2018

Oct. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

108.55

110.14

1.46

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

162.76

162.79

0.02

Textiles, clothing and footwear

114.62

108.23

-5.57

Housing

113.86

114.01

0.13

Furniture, household goods 

111.67

111.18

-0.44

Medical care

127.61

127.68

0.06

Transportation

103.34

103.36

0.01

Communications

95.99

95.89

-0.10

Recreational, cultural goods & services

110.54

110.31

-0.21

Education

131.78

131.78

0.00

Restaurants and cafes

136.62

136.34

-0.20

Miscellaneous goods and services

122.30

122.50

0.17

All items of consumer price index

114.72

114.91

0.17


J1* those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.

**Data excluded those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.