Skyline of Hebron
Cost of Living: 60 200,000

Hebron, Palestine

Hebron is a city in Palestine with a population of 200,000.

Updated August 11, 2026
Cost of Living 60

Below Average vs Palestine Avg (100)

Housing Index 60

Affordable

Median Income ₪ 60,000

Household income

Unemployment 20.0%

Job market health

Hebron vs Palestine Average

Cost of Living
Hebron: 60
Palestine Avg: 100
Housing Index
Hebron: 60
Palestine Avg: 100
State Income Tax
Hebron: 15%

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: 15.0%
  • Sales Tax: 17.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: ₪ 60,000
  • Unemployment: 20.0%
  • Population: 200,000

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 275/year
  • Summer High: 85°F
  • Winter Low: 42°F
  • Farming Zone: USDA Zone 6a

Housing

  • Median Home: ₪80,000
  • 1BR Rent: ₪350/mo

Cost of Living

Hebron's cost of living index is 60 (Palestine average = 100).

CategoryHebronNational AverageDifference
Overall60100-40.0%
Housing60100-40.0%

Data source: Numbeo, 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home Price₪80,000
Median Rent (1BR)₪350/mo
Median Rent (2BR)₪438/mo
Price per Sq Ft₪53

Data source: Numbeo, 2026

True Cost of Home Ownership

True Cost of Home Ownership

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Hebron:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
Electricity₪150
Heating & CoolingN/AEstimated based on local climate.
Cooling (AC)N/AEstimated based on local climate and electricity rates
Water₪50Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)₪60Broadband average
Garbage / TrashIncluded in taxesMunicipal service (covered by property taxes)
Total Utilities₪260Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: National Utility Regulator, 2025

Remote Work Score

Hebron scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
60
Rent
₪350
Sunny Days
275
Tax
15%
Unemployment
20.0%
Climate
85°F / 42°F
Safety
1.5 homicides/100k
Population
200,000
Internet Speed
30 Mbps

Climate

Hebron has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January62°F42°F2.5"
April70°F57°F2.8"
July85°F60°F1.5"
October65°F60°F2.2"
USDA Zone 6a

Cool to mild — apples, pears, berries, many vegetables

Natural Hazards

Hebron faces the following natural hazards:

Heat Wave High Risk

Extreme summer heat.

Earthquake Moderate Risk

Moderate seismic activity with occasional earthquakes.

Drought Moderate Risk

Periodic drought conditions.

Based on historical records and geographic risk assessment.

Taxes

  • State Income Tax: 15%
  • Sales Tax: 17%
  • Property Tax: ~0.1% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 20.0%.

Crime & Safety

Crime rates in Hebron per 100,000 residents:

50.0
Violent Crime
50.0
Property Crime
1.5
Homicide

City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.

Data source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime

Schools & Education

Total Schools

Academic Schedule

School Hours 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Academic Year September to June
Term System Semester — Fall (Sep-Jan), Spring (Feb-Jun)
Summer Break June to September (13 weeks)
Winter Break December to January (2 weeks)
Spring Break Easter/Eid break (1-2 weeks)

Friday is the weekly holiday.

Universities & Higher Education

1
Universities
#1938
Top University Rank

Data source: Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) & World Universities Database

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Hebron, Palestine?

The cost of living index in Hebron is 60, which is Lower the Palestine national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Hebron?

The median home price in Hebron is ₪80,000. The housing index is 60.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hebron is approximately ₪350/mo.

Does Hebron, Hebron have income tax?

Hebron is in Hebron, which has an income tax rate of 15%.

What is the climate like in Hebron?

Hebron enjoys approximately 275 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 85°F, while winter lows can drop to around 42°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: Numbeo, 2026
  • Housing Data: Numbeo, 2026
  • Income & Employment: National Statistics, 2024
  • Utilities National Utility Regulator, 2025

Data last updated: August 12, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.