Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Jerusalem 

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Consumer Prices in Jerusalem are 23.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Jerusalem are 32.9% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Jerusalem are 45.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Jerusalem are 22.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Jerusalem are 31.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Jerusalem is 29.4% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(92.47 ₪)
18.25 $
(67.50 ₪)
     -27.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(443.87 ₪)
91.92 $
(340.00 ₪)
     -23.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(44.39 ₪)
13.52 $
(50.00 ₪)
     +12.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(29.59 ₪)
7.57 $
(28.00 ₪)
     -5.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(36.99 ₪)
7.84 $
(29.00 ₪)
     -21.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 $
(19.83 ₪)
3.72 $
(13.77 ₪)
     -30.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(10.36 ₪)
2.43 $
(9.00 ₪)
     -13.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.13 $
(7.90 ₪)
1.93 $
(7.14 ₪)
     -9.5 %
Markets
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.77 $
(17.65 ₪)
6.89 $
(25.47 ₪)
     +44.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.80 $
(17.76 ₪)
2.23 $
(8.24 ₪)
     -53.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.66 $
(9.85 ₪)
1.09 $
(4.03 ₪)
     -59.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.98 $
(18.40 ₪)
3.74 $
(13.84 ₪)
     -24.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(23.37 ₪)
5.95 $
(22.00 ₪)
     -5.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.47 $
(27.64 ₪)
4.65 $
(17.19 ₪)
     -37.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(30.87 ₪)
8.05 $
(29.77 ₪)
     -3.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.53 $
(9.38 ₪)
1.35 $
(4.99 ₪)
     -46.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.96 $
(3.56 ₪)
0.89 $
(3.31 ₪)
     -7.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(5.53 ₪)
0.75 $
(2.76 ₪)
     -50.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.26 $
(8.35 ₪)
0.86 $
(3.17 ₪)
     -62.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(5.31 ₪)
0.57 $
(2.11 ₪)
     -60.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.07 $
(3.98 ₪)
0.54 $
(2.00 ₪)
     -49.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.05 $
(7.59 ₪)
2.12 $
(7.84 ₪)
     +3.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(8.10 ₪)
1.19 $
(4.42 ₪)
     -45.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(55.47 ₪)
10.81 $
(40.00 ₪)
     -27.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.24 $
(8.30 ₪)
2.33 $
(8.61 ₪)
     +3.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.85 $
(14.24 ₪)
2.70 $
(10.00 ₪)
     -29.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(44.39 ₪)
9.33 $
(34.50 ₪)
     -22.3 %
Transportation
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(6.47 ₪)
1.49 $
(5.50 ₪)
     -15.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.96 $
(321.65 ₪)
60.83 $
(225.00 ₪)
     -30.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(15.91 ₪)
3.24 $
(12.00 ₪)
     -24.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(9.99 ₪)
1.39 $
(5.15 ₪)
     -48.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(107.97 ₪)
27.09 $
(100.20 ₪)
     -7.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(19.76 ₪)
7.34 $
(27.16 ₪)
     +37.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,499.50 $
(112,815.67 ₪)
36,496.99 $
(135,000.00 ₪)
     +19.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(98,431.45 ₪)
36,123.01 $
(133,616.67 ₪)
     +35.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 194.27 $
(718.58 ₪)
147.76 $
(546.56 ₪)
     -23.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.62 $
(253.83 ₪)
12.76 $
(47.20 ₪)
     -81.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 75.00 $
(277.43 ₪)
24.13 $
(89.25 ₪)
     -67.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.85 $
(217.67 ₪)
82.63 $
(305.63 ₪)
     +40.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(49.57 ₪)
34.24 $
(126.67 ₪)
     +155.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 $
(66.58 ₪)
12.17 $
(45.00 ₪)
     -32.4 %
Childcare
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(7,212.92 ₪)
751.91 $
(2,781.25 ₪)
     -61.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(106,344.38 ₪)
9,813.64 $
(36,300.00 ₪)
     -65.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.16 $
(229.92 ₪)
90.76 $
(335.71 ₪)
     +46.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(158.36 ₪)
63.08 $
(233.33 ₪)
     +47.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.40 $
(393.57 ₪)
113.93 $
(421.43 ₪)
     +7.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.95 $
(539.87 ₪)
113.93 $
(421.43 ₪)
     -21.9 %
Rent Per Month
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,502.68 $
(9,257.26 ₪)
1,516.95 $
(5,611.11 ₪)
     -39.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,120.67 $
(7,844.21 ₪)
1,064.19 $
(3,936.36 ₪)
     -49.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,720.36 $
(17,460.29 ₪)
2,688.46 $
(9,944.44 ₪)
     -43.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,716.96 $
(13,748.80 ₪)
1,899.20 $
(7,025.00 ₪)
     -48.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(2,819.85 ₪)
1,191.21 $
(4,406.22 ₪)
     +56.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(2,467.46 ₪)
827.26 $
(3,059.97 ₪)
     +24.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Los Angeles, CA Edit Jerusalem Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,377.86 $
(19,892.35 ₪)
2,549.00 $
(9,428.57 ₪)
     -52.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 6.10      -10.0 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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