Cost of Living Comparison Between China and Israel 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Israel are 95.4% higher than in China (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Israel are 106.2% higher than in China | |
| Rent Prices in Israel are 137.5% higher than in China | |
| Restaurant Prices in Israel are 226.9% higher than in China | |
| Groceries Prices in Israel are 59.9% higher than in China | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Israel is 33.4% higher than in China | |
Restaurants | China Edit |
Israel Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (12.98 ₪) |
134.78 ¥ (70.00 ₪) |
+439.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (103.87 ₪) |
577.63 ¥ (300.00 ₪) |
+188.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
38.00 ¥ (19.74 ₪) |
105.90 ¥ (55.00 ₪) |
+178.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 ¥ (3.64 ₪) |
57.76 ¥ (30.00 ₪) |
+725.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.00 ¥ (8.31 ₪) |
57.76 ¥ (30.00 ₪) |
+261.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
23.86 ¥ (12.39 ₪) |
26.54 ¥ (13.78 ₪) |
+11.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.36 ¥ (1.75 ₪) |
18.83 ¥ (9.78 ₪) |
+460.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.14 ¥ (1.11 ₪) |
15.52 ¥ (8.06 ₪) |
+624.0 % |
Markets | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
53.43 ¥ (27.75 ₪) |
47.47 ¥ (24.65 ₪) |
-11.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
10.67 ¥ (5.54 ₪) |
15.71 ¥ (8.16 ₪) |
+47.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.15 ¥ (1.64 ₪) |
8.68 ¥ (4.51 ₪) |
+175.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.52 ¥ (6.50 ₪) |
26.92 ¥ (13.98 ₪) |
+115.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.37 ¥ (22.00 ₪) |
44.07 ¥ (22.89 ₪) |
+4.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.63 ¥ (6.04 ₪) |
32.76 ¥ (17.01 ₪) |
+181.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
38.73 ¥ (20.11 ₪) |
59.70 ¥ (31.00 ₪) |
+54.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.99 ¥ (3.11 ₪) |
10.02 ¥ (5.21 ₪) |
+67.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.45 ¥ (2.31 ₪) |
6.92 ¥ (3.59 ₪) |
+55.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.18 ¥ (2.69 ₪) |
5.69 ¥ (2.96 ₪) |
+9.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.95 ¥ (2.05 ₪) |
6.07 ¥ (3.15 ₪) |
+53.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.56 ¥ (1.33 ₪) |
4.29 ¥ (2.23 ₪) |
+67.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.05 ¥ (1.59 ₪) |
4.52 ¥ (2.35 ₪) |
+48.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.63 ¥ (2.41 ₪) |
12.93 ¥ (6.71 ₪) |
+179.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.04 ¥ (2.10 ₪) |
9.27 ¥ (4.81 ₪) |
+129.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
81.25 ¥ (42.20 ₪) |
77.02 ¥ (40.00 ₪) |
-5.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.86 ¥ (3.04 ₪) |
17.77 ¥ (9.23 ₪) |
+203.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.84 ¥ (6.67 ₪) |
21.16 ¥ (10.99 ₪) |
+64.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
25.00 ¥ (12.98 ₪) |
67.39 ¥ (35.00 ₪) |
+169.6 % |
Transportation | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.00 ¥ (1.56 ₪) |
11.07 ¥ (5.75 ₪) |
+269.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 ¥ (103.87 ₪) |
433.23 ¥ (225.00 ₪) |
+116.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (5.19 ₪) |
28.88 ¥ (15.00 ₪) |
+188.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 ¥ (2.09 ₪) |
12.39 ¥ (6.44 ₪) |
+208.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 ¥ (24.93 ₪) |
201.02 ¥ (104.40 ₪) |
+318.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.26 ¥ (16.75 ₪) |
51.84 ¥ (26.92 ₪) |
+60.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
149,396.12 ¥ (77,590.34 ₪) |
272,753.10 ¥ (141,657.00 ₪) |
+82.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
131,864.52 ¥ (68,485.13 ₪) |
280,303.25 ¥ (145,578.25 ₪) |
+112.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
386.87 ¥ (200.92 ₪) |
1,619.53 ¥ (841.12 ₪) |
+318.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
89.85 ¥ (46.66 ₪) |
84.36 ¥ (43.81 ₪) |
-6.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
88.35 ¥ (45.89 ₪) |
195.71 ¥ (101.64 ₪) |
+121.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
313.18 ¥ (162.65 ₪) |
487.30 ¥ (253.09 ₪) |
+55.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
111.39 ¥ (57.85 ₪) |
128.22 ¥ (66.59 ₪) |
+15.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
50.00 ¥ (25.97 ₪) |
86.65 ¥ (45.00 ₪) |
+73.3 % |
Childcare | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,616.73 ¥ (1,878.38 ₪) |
6,595.81 ¥ (3,425.60 ₪) |
+82.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
145,043.80 ¥ (75,329.92 ₪) |
69,917.93 ¥ (36,312.57 ₪) |
-51.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
379.91 ¥ (197.31 ₪) |
599.30 ¥ (311.25 ₪) |
+57.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
237.89 ¥ (123.55 ₪) |
397.37 ¥ (206.38 ₪) |
+67.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
551.01 ¥ (286.17 ₪) |
807.30 ¥ (419.28 ₪) |
+46.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
600.67 ¥ (311.97 ₪) |
893.68 ¥ (464.14 ₪) |
+48.8 % |
Rent Per Month | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,599.63 ¥ (1,869.50 ₪) |
9,196.35 ¥ (4,776.21 ₪) |
+155.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,964.15 ¥ (1,020.10 ₪) |
7,011.14 ¥ (3,641.30 ₪) |
+257.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,094.68 ¥ (4,204.05 ₪) |
14,615.49 ¥ (7,590.70 ₪) |
+80.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,068.21 ¥ (2,112.87 ₪) |
11,275.69 ¥ (5,856.14 ₪) |
+177.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,700.29 ¥ (2,441.14 ₪) |
5,490.41 ¥ (2,851.50 ₪) |
+16.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,535.47 ¥ (1,316.82 ₪) |
4,291.71 ¥ (2,228.94 ₪) |
+69.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | China Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,670.51 ¥ (3,464.39 ₪) |
18,348.91 ¥ (9,529.68 ₪) |
+175.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.65 | 4.12 | -11.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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