Monthly Consumer Price Index Numbers by Major Groups of Expenditure and Region for Months of April 2014 Compared with April 2013

(Base Year 2010=100)

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Major Groups of Expenditure	Palestine
Major Groups of Expenditure	Apr. 2013	Apr. 2014	% Change
Food and soft drinks	104.30	104.79	0.48
Al coholic Beverages and tobacco	121.01	136.72	12.99
Textiles, clothing and footwear	104.79	103.40	-1.33
Housing	110.45	114.36	3.53
Furniture, household goods	103.27	100.72	-2.47
Medical care	105.13	114.38	8.80
Transportation	106.32	102.92	-3.20
Communications	100.30	98.80	-1.49
Recreational, cultural goods & services	102.10	99.30	-2.74
Education	112.99	115.27	2.02
Restaurants and cafes	113.45	118.85	4.77
Miscellaneous goods and services	108.00	116.56	7.93
All items of consumer price index	106.49	108.48	1.87

Major Groups of Expenditure	*Jerusalem J1
Major Groups of Expenditure	Apr. 2013	Apr. 2014	% Change
Food and soft drinks	102.15	112.13	9.77
Al coholic Beverages and tobacco	131.34	155.16	18.13
Textiles, clothing and footwear	110.10	117.47	6.70
Housing	109.95	121.50	10.51
Furniture, household goods	111.48	111.64	0.14
Medical care	102.05	111.41	9.17
Transportation	113.29	118.37	4.48
Communications	99.93	102.04	2.12
Recreational, cultural goods & services	105.59	104.39	-1.13
Education	111.96	116.87	4.38
Restaurants and cafes	109.76	105.61	-3.78
Miscellaneous goods and services	106.80	100.81	-5.61
All items of consumer price index	107.64	113.62	5.55

Major Groups of Expenditure	Gaza Strip
Major Groups of Expenditure	Apr. 2013	Apr. 2014	% Change
Food and soft drinks	102.90	99.86	-2.95
Al coholic Beverages and tobacco	100.38	111.25	10.84
Textiles, clothing and footwear	90.69	83.23	-8.22
Housing	104.42	102.02	-2.30
Furniture, household goods	88.04	91.01	3.37
Medical care	97.89	98.27	0.39
Transportation	100.76	95.88	-4.84
Communications	101.04	98.07	-2.94
Recreational, cultural goods & services	96.69	96.42	-0.29
Education	111.20	107.49	-3.34
Restaurants and cafes	101.55	99.75	-1.77
Miscellaneous goods and services	105.30	125.14	18.84
All items of consumer price index	100.82	101.47	0.65

Major Groups of Expenditure	West Bank
Major Groups of Expenditure	Apr. 2013	Apr. 2014	% Change
Food and soft drinks	106.88	107.30	0.40
Al coholic Beverages and tobacco	128.81	157.53	22.30
Textiles, clothing and footwear	110.72	114.28	3.22
Housing	108.31	120.70	11.44
Furniture, household goods	107.26	105.28	-1.84
Medical care	113.47	119.25	5.09
Transportation	107.05	101.70	-4.99
Communications	99.44	98.36	-1.08
Recreational, cultural goods & services	105.45	100.76	-4.45
Education	110.15	118.95	7.98
Restaurants and cafes	118.88	129.38	8.83
Miscellaneous goods and services	111.27	114.46	2.86
All items of consumer price index	109.17	112.20	2.78

The data of West Bank doesn't cover those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.
*Jerusalem J1: those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israel in 1967.