Cost of Living Comparison Between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Limassol 

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Consumer Prices in Limassol are 17.3% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Limassol are 12.2% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Rent Prices in Limassol are 2.6% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Restaurant Prices in Limassol are 25.3% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Groceries Prices in Limassol are 21.1% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Local Purchasing Power in Limassol is 29.9% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
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Restaurants
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.04 $
(75.00 ₪)
19.37 $
(18.00 €)
     -3.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 96.17 $
(360.00 ₪)
64.57 $
(60.00 €)
     -32.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.03 $
(60.00 ₪)
8.07 $
(7.50 €)
     -49.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.82 $
(33.00 ₪)
3.23 $
(3.00 €)
     -63.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.15 $
(30.50 ₪)
4.30 $
(4.00 €)
     -47.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.96 $
(14.84 ₪)
3.91 $
(3.63 €)
     -1.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.72 $
(10.20 ₪)
2.27 $
(2.11 €)
     -16.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 $
(8.79 ₪)
0.90 $
(0.84 €)
     -61.7 %
Markets
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.89 $
(25.79 ₪)
7.17 $
(6.66 €)
     +4.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.30 $
(8.61 ₪)
1.91 $
(1.77 €)
     -17.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.33 $
(4.98 ₪)
1.27 $
(1.18 €)
     -4.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.88 $
(14.52 ₪)
4.13 $
(3.84 €)
     +6.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.10 $
(22.83 ₪)
5.82 $
(5.41 €)
     -4.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.36 $
(20.05 ₪)
4.09 $
(3.80 €)
     -23.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.18 $
(34.34 ₪)
5.90 $
(5.48 €)
     -35.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.60 $
(5.99 ₪)
1.23 $
(1.15 €)
     -22.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.00 $
(3.76 ₪)
0.94 $
(0.87 €)
     -6.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.84 $
(3.15 ₪)
0.80 $
(0.74 €)
     -5.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.97 $
(3.62 ₪)
1.38 $
(1.28 €)
     +42.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.69 $
(2.60 ₪)
0.64 $
(0.59 €)
     -8.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.69 $
(2.57 ₪)
0.63 $
(0.58 €)
     -8.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.03 $
(7.61 ₪)
1.20 $
(1.12 €)
     -40.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.24 $
(4.65 ₪)
0.98 $
(0.91 €)
     -20.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.36 $
(50.00 ₪)
7.53 $
(7.00 €)
     -43.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.69 $
(10.06 ₪)
1.82 $
(1.70 €)
     -32.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 $
(12.21 ₪)
2.80 $
(2.60 €)
     -14.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.15 $
(38.00 ₪)
5.22 $
(4.85 €)
     -48.6 %
Transportation
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.60 $
(6.00 ₪)
1.61 $
(1.50 €)
     +0.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.44 $
(230.00 ₪)
43.04 $
(40.00 €)
     -29.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(14.00 ₪)
6.46 $
(6.00 €)
     +72.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 $
(6.04 ₪)
3.07 $
(2.86 €)
     +90.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.94 $
(115.80 ₪)
32.28 $
(30.00 €)
     +4.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.21 $
(26.97 ₪)
5.86 $
(5.44 €)
     -18.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,072.75 $
(150,000.00 ₪)
25,826.34 $
(24,000.00 €)
     -35.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,152.21 $
(150,297.43 ₪)
27,957.01 $
(25,980.00 €)
     -30.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 247.11 $
(924.98 ₪)
226.00 $
(210.02 €)
     -8.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.37 $
(38.81 ₪)
21.82 $
(20.27 €)
     +110.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.27 $
(105.82 ₪)
33.85 $
(31.46 €)
     +19.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 76.28 $
(285.52 ₪)
70.39 $
(65.41 €)
     -7.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.70 $
(70.00 ₪)
26.84 $
(24.94 €)
     +43.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.02 $
(45.00 ₪)
10.76 $
(10.00 €)
     -10.5 %
Childcare
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,153.40 $
(4,317.39 ₪)
520.82 $
(483.99 €)
     -54.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,639.29 $
(81,000.00 ₪)
8,447.36 $
(7,850.00 €)
     -61.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 104.19 $
(390.00 ₪)
99.67 $
(92.62 €)
     -4.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 60.10 $
(224.96 ₪)
49.77 $
(46.25 €)
     -17.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 123.42 $
(462.00 ₪)
100.31 $
(93.21 €)
     -18.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 135.48 $
(507.14 ₪)
127.52 $
(118.50 €)
     -5.9 %
Rent Per Month
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,735.70 $
(6,497.06 ₪)
1,642.22 $
(1,526.09 €)
     -5.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,260.56 $
(4,718.52 ₪)
1,224.70 $
(1,138.10 €)
     -2.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,966.17 $
(11,102.94 ₪)
2,748.53 $
(2,554.17 €)
     -7.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,051.93 $
(7,680.77 ₪)
2,259.80 $
(2,100.00 €)
     +10.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,631.40 $
(6,106.65 ₪)
452.02 $
(420.05 €)
     -72.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,114.49 $
(4,171.73 ₪)
332.76 $
(309.23 €)
     -70.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Limassol Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,064.28 $
(11,470.20 ₪)
1,884.47 $
(1,751.21 €)
     -38.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.34 4.05      -6.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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