Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of September 2018 Compared with September 2017

(Base Year 2010=100)

 

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Major Groups of Expenditure

Palestine

Sep. 2017

Sep. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

105.55

104.49

-1.00

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

167.61

162.51

-3.04

Textiles, clothing and footwear

111.85

107.17

-4.18

Housing

109.01

110.29

1.18

Furniture, household goods 

105.45

104.87

-0.55

Medical care

120.15

121.46

1.09

Transportation

100.61

103.63

3.00

Communications

94.53

96.09

1.65

Recreational, cultural goods & services

104.47

106.58

2.02

Education

122.51

124.12

1.31

Restaurants and cafes

126.30

127.58

1.01

Miscellaneous goods and services

121.00

121.49

0.41

All items of consumer price index

111.15

111.05

-0.09


Major Groups of Expenditure

Jerusalem J1*

Sep. 2017

Sep. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

111.82

113.11

1.15

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

173.56

170.08

-2.01

Textiles, clothing and footwear

126.57

118.30

-6.53

Housing

116.34

118.83

2.14

Furniture, household goods 

124.46

124.41

-0.04

Medical care

116.61

116.16

-0.39

Transportation

106.91

113.85

6.49

Communications

96.82

98.09

1.31

Recreational, cultural goods & services

107.44

109.59

2.00

Education

129.68

131.38

1.31

Restaurants and cafes

117.94

121.00

2.59

Miscellaneous goods and services

113.12

115.19

1.83

All items of consumer price index

115.71

117.38

1.44


Major Groups of Expenditure

Gaza Strip

Sep. 2017

Sep. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

102.01

97.16

-4.75

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

152.72

139.11

-8.91

Textiles, clothing and footwear

91.33

88.88

-2.68

Housing

99.30

101.66

2.38

Furniture, household goods 

90.99

91.31

0.35

Medical care

99.16

101.27

2.12

Transportation

108.93

116.17

6.64

Communications

93.08

94.98

2.03

Recreational, cultural goods & services

96.78

99.75

3.06

Education

103.88

104.52

0.62

Restaurants and cafes

110.41

108.99

-1.29

Miscellaneous goods and services

122.41

123.11

0.57

All items of consumer price index

104.28

102.87

-1.35


Major Groups of Expenditure

     West Bank**

Sep. 2017

Sep. 2018

% Change

Food and soft drinks

107.33

108.55

1.13

Al coholic Beverages and tobacco

160.12

162.76

1.65

Textiles, clothing and footwear

119.50

114.62

-4.09

Housing

113.18

113.86

0.60

Furniture, household goods 

112.89

111.67

-1.08

Medical care

126.39

127.61

0.97

Transportation

100.60

103.34

2.72

Communications

94.49

95.99

1.59

Recreational, cultural goods & services

109.66

110.54

0.80

Education

129.99

131.78

1.38

Restaurants and cafes

134.54

136.62

1.55

Miscellaneous goods and services

122.20

122.30

0.08

All items of consumer price index

113.78

114.72

0.82


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

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