Cost of Living Comparison Between Tel Aviv-Yafo and Haifa 

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Consumer Prices in Haifa are 7.9% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Haifa are 22.7% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Rent Prices in Haifa are 50.8% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Restaurant Prices in Haifa are 11.5% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Groceries Prices in Haifa are 8.9% lower than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Local Purchasing Power in Haifa is 10.5% higher than in Tel Aviv-Yafo
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Restaurants
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 75.00 ₪ 70.00 ₪      -6.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 360.00 ₪ 292.50 ₪      -18.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 60.00 ₪ 53.00 ₪      -11.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 33.00 ₪ 30.50 ₪      -7.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 30.50 ₪ 28.00 ₪      -8.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.84 ₪ 13.69 ₪      -7.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 10.20 ₪ 10.39 ₪      +1.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8.79 ₪ 8.64 ₪      -1.7 %
Markets
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 25.79 ₪ 25.84 ₪      +0.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.61 ₪ 9.00 ₪      +4.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 4.98 ₪ 4.51 ₪      -9.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 14.52 ₪ 13.85 ₪      -4.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 22.83 ₪ 23.55 ₪      +3.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 20.05 ₪ 16.45 ₪      -18.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 34.34 ₪ 32.41 ₪      -5.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 5.99 ₪ 4.51 ₪      -24.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.76 ₪ 3.54 ₪      -5.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.15 ₪ 2.79 ₪      -11.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.62 ₪ 3.07 ₪      -15.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.60 ₪ 2.11 ₪      -18.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.57 ₪ 2.05 ₪      -20.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 7.61 ₪ 6.24 ₪      -17.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.65 ₪ 4.83 ₪      +3.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 ₪ 35.00 ₪      -30.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 10.06 ₪ 10.13 ₪      +0.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.21 ₪ 11.96 ₪      -2.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 38.00 ₪ 35.00 ₪      -7.9 %
Transportation
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 ₪ 5.50 ₪      -8.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 230.00 ₪ 225.00 ₪      -2.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 14.00 ₪ 25.00 ₪      +78.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 6.04 ₪ 4.83 ₪      -20.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 115.80 ₪ 110.00 ₪      -5.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 26.97 ₪ 26.77 ₪      -0.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 ₪ 160,000.00 ₪      +6.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,297.43 ₪ 149,442.22 ₪      -0.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 924.98 ₪ 851.15 ₪      -8.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 38.81 ₪ 36.41 ₪      -6.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 105.82 ₪ 94.55 ₪      -10.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 285.52 ₪ 273.69 ₪      -4.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 70.00 ₪ 57.00 ₪      -18.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 ₪ 44.50 ₪      -1.1 %
Childcare
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,317.39 ₪ 3,154.17 ₪      -26.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 81,000.00 ₪ 14,000.00 ₪      -82.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 390.00 ₪ 287.22 ₪      -26.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 224.96 ₪ 194.38 ₪      -13.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 462.00 ₪ 402.05 ₪      -13.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 507.14 ₪ 404.17 ₪      -20.3 %
Rent Per Month
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,497.06 ₪ 3,058.82 ₪      -52.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,718.52 ₪ 2,581.25 ₪      -45.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,102.94 ₪ 5,023.53 ₪      -54.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,680.77 ₪ 4,100.00 ₪      -46.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 6,106.65 ₪ 1,919.98 ₪      -68.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,171.73 ₪ 1,511.23 ₪      -63.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Tel Aviv-Yafo Edit Haifa Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,470.20 ₪ 9,798.58 ₪      -14.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.34 4.33      -0.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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