Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Israel 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Israel is 10.9% lower than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Israel is 9.5% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Israel are 4.9% lower than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Israel are 16.0% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Israel are 8.6% lower than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Israel is 15.9% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (83.58 ₪) |
134.60 kr (75.00 ₪) |
-10.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (390.03 ₪) |
538.41 kr (300.00 ₪) |
-23.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
95.00 kr (52.93 ₪) |
102.30 kr (57.00 ₪) |
+7.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (30.65 ₪) |
55.64 kr (31.00 ₪) |
+1.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (27.86 ₪) |
53.84 kr (30.00 ₪) |
+7.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
41.49 kr (23.12 ₪) |
25.69 kr (14.31 ₪) |
-38.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.65 kr (14.85 ₪) |
18.57 kr (10.35 ₪) |
-30.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.15 kr (11.23 ₪) |
14.73 kr (8.20 ₪) |
-26.9 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.95 kr (28.95 ₪) |
47.65 kr (26.55 ₪) |
-8.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.34 kr (11.33 ₪) |
15.00 kr (8.36 ₪) |
-26.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.22 kr (4.03 ₪) |
8.32 kr (4.64 ₪) |
+15.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.69 kr (18.22 ₪) |
25.95 kr (14.46 ₪) |
-20.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.00 kr (23.40 ₪) |
44.19 kr (24.62 ₪) |
+5.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.38 kr (19.16 ₪) |
32.08 kr (17.87 ₪) |
-6.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
51.41 kr (28.65 ₪) |
57.55 kr (32.07 ₪) |
+11.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.45 kr (5.27 ₪) |
9.95 kr (5.54 ₪) |
+5.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.76 kr (5.44 ₪) |
6.55 kr (3.65 ₪) |
-32.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (5.93 ₪) |
5.67 kr (3.16 ₪) |
-46.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
14.02 kr (7.81 ₪) |
6.72 kr (3.74 ₪) |
-52.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.50 kr (3.62 ₪) |
4.51 kr (2.52 ₪) |
-30.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.84 kr (3.26 ₪) |
4.61 kr (2.57 ₪) |
-21.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.76 kr (7.67 ₪) |
12.51 kr (6.97 ₪) |
-9.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.29 kr (5.17 ₪) |
9.22 kr (5.14 ₪) |
-0.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (36.22 ₪) |
80.76 kr (45.00 ₪) |
+24.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.22 kr (6.81 ₪) |
17.21 kr (9.59 ₪) |
+40.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.27 kr (9.07 ₪) |
20.90 kr (11.65 ₪) |
+28.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
64.00 kr (35.66 ₪) |
68.20 kr (38.00 ₪) |
+6.6 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (13.37 ₪) |
10.77 kr (6.00 ₪) |
-55.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (334.32 ₪) |
423.55 kr (236.00 ₪) |
-29.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (27.86 ₪) |
30.51 kr (17.00 ₪) |
-39.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (13.45 ₪) |
8.66 kr (4.83 ₪) |
-64.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (278.60 ₪) |
199.21 kr (111.00 ₪) |
-60.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.08 kr (30.13 ₪) |
49.21 kr (27.42 ₪) |
-9.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (178,301.58 ₪) |
287,153.94 kr (160,000.00 ₪) |
-10.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,383.75 kr (182,972.94 ₪) |
281,942.62 kr (157,096.29 ₪) |
-14.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,497.83 kr (834.58 ₪) |
1,549.09 kr (863.14 ₪) |
+3.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.55 kr (71.07 ₪) |
73.19 kr (40.78 ₪) |
-42.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
269.57 kr (150.20 ₪) |
183.86 kr (102.44 ₪) |
-31.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
287.01 kr (159.92 ₪) |
437.37 kr (243.70 ₪) |
+52.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
208.30 kr (116.07 ₪) |
130.43 kr (72.67 ₪) |
-37.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (69.65 ₪) |
80.76 kr (45.00 ₪) |
-35.4 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,438.59 kr (1,915.96 ₪) |
6,684.34 kr (3,724.46 ₪) |
+94.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,218.08 kr (25,195.17 ₪) |
83,726.36 kr (46,651.70 ₪) |
+85.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
749.32 kr (417.52 ₪) |
596.91 kr (332.59 ₪) |
-20.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
305.72 kr (170.35 ₪) |
377.70 kr (210.45 ₪) |
+23.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
797.71 kr (444.48 ₪) |
766.20 kr (426.92 ₪) |
-3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,116.60 kr (622.16 ₪) |
836.03 kr (465.83 ₪) |
-25.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,866.89 kr (4,383.37 ₪) |
7,665.18 kr (4,270.98 ₪) |
-2.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,082.45 kr (3,389.10 ₪) |
6,169.98 kr (3,437.86 ₪) |
+1.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,490.47 kr (7,516.79 ₪) |
11,785.07 kr (6,566.55 ₪) |
-12.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,212.20 kr (5,690.16 ₪) |
10,181.20 kr (5,672.89 ₪) |
-0.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,392.28 kr (1,890.15 ₪) |
5,305.91 kr (2,956.41 ₪) |
+56.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,433.82 kr (1,356.10 ₪) |
4,318.08 kr (2,406.00 ₪) |
+77.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,736.21 kr (14,340.02 ₪) |
19,598.64 kr (10,920.21 ₪) |
-23.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.19 | 4.95 | +18.2 % |
| Last update: | 14 June 2025 | 13 June 2025 | |
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