Cost of Living Comparison Between Israel and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Germany are 1.4% lower than in Israel (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Germany are 5.0% lower than in Israel | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 13.7% lower than in Israel | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 21.6% lower than in Israel | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 3.3% higher than in Israel | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 27.3% higher than in Israel | |
Restaurants | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
70.00 ₪ (17.16 €) |
53.04 ₪ (13.00 €) |
-24.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
300.00 ₪ (73.54 €) |
244.78 ₪ (60.00 €) |
-18.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
55.00 ₪ (13.48 €) |
40.80 ₪ (10.00 €) |
-25.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
30.00 ₪ (7.35 €) |
16.32 ₪ (4.00 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
30.00 ₪ (7.35 €) |
16.32 ₪ (4.00 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.78 ₪ (3.38 €) |
13.51 ₪ (3.31 €) |
-2.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
9.78 ₪ (2.40 €) |
10.94 ₪ (2.68 €) |
+11.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
8.06 ₪ (1.98 €) |
9.78 ₪ (2.40 €) |
+21.4 % |
Markets | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
24.65 ₪ (6.04 €) |
16.12 ₪ (3.95 €) |
-34.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.16 ₪ (2.00 €) |
7.26 ₪ (1.78 €) |
-11.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
4.51 ₪ (1.10 €) |
5.07 ₪ (1.24 €) |
+12.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.98 ₪ (3.43 €) |
13.57 ₪ (3.33 €) |
-2.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
22.89 ₪ (5.61 €) |
23.18 ₪ (5.68 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
17.05 ₪ (4.18 €) |
27.30 ₪ (6.69 €) |
+60.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
31.00 ₪ (7.60 €) |
29.78 ₪ (7.30 €) |
-3.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.21 ₪ (1.28 €) |
4.82 ₪ (1.18 €) |
-7.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
3.59 ₪ (0.88 €) |
2.43 ₪ (0.60 €) |
-32.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.96 ₪ (0.72 €) |
3.75 ₪ (0.92 €) |
+27.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.16 ₪ (0.77 €) |
5.56 ₪ (1.36 €) |
+76.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.23 ₪ (0.55 €) |
2.75 ₪ (0.67 €) |
+23.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.35 ₪ (0.58 €) |
2.94 ₪ (0.72 €) |
+25.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
6.71 ₪ (1.65 €) |
7.57 ₪ (1.86 €) |
+12.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.81 ₪ (1.18 €) |
3.47 ₪ (0.85 €) |
-28.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
40.00 ₪ (9.80 €) |
24.44 ₪ (5.99 €) |
-38.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
9.23 ₪ (2.26 €) |
3.50 ₪ (0.86 €) |
-62.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.99 ₪ (2.69 €) |
5.87 ₪ (1.44 €) |
-46.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
35.00 ₪ (8.58 €) |
33.45 ₪ (8.20 €) |
-4.4 % |
Transportation | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.80 ₪ (1.42 €) |
12.24 ₪ (3.00 €) |
+111.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
225.00 ₪ (55.15 €) |
199.90 ₪ (49.00 €) |
-11.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 ₪ (3.68 €) |
18.15 ₪ (4.45 €) |
+21.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.44 ₪ (1.58 €) |
13.79 ₪ (3.38 €) |
+114.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
104.40 ₪ (25.59 €) |
122.39 ₪ (30.00 €) |
+17.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
26.92 ₪ (6.60 €) |
27.05 ₪ (6.63 €) |
+0.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
141,657.00 ₪ (34,722.99 €) |
110,884.38 ₪ (27,180.00 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
145,578.25 ₪ (35,684.17 €) |
112,979.04 ₪ (27,693.44 €) |
-22.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
838.93 ₪ (205.64 €) |
1,182.66 ₪ (289.89 €) |
+41.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
43.72 ₪ (10.72 €) |
78.10 ₪ (19.14 €) |
+78.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
101.42 ₪ (24.86 €) |
187.58 ₪ (45.98 €) |
+85.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
253.11 ₪ (62.04 €) |
138.07 ₪ (33.84 €) |
-45.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
66.59 ₪ (16.32 €) |
82.57 ₪ (20.24 €) |
+24.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 ₪ (11.03 €) |
48.96 ₪ (12.00 €) |
+8.8 % |
Childcare | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,432.54 ₪ (841.38 €) |
1,616.55 ₪ (396.25 €) |
-52.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,312.57 ₪ (8,900.94 €) |
48,970.23 ₪ (12,003.59 €) |
+34.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
311.25 ₪ (76.29 €) |
318.58 ₪ (78.09 €) |
+2.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
206.38 ₪ (50.59 €) |
150.00 ₪ (36.77 €) |
-27.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
419.28 ₪ (102.77 €) |
341.86 ₪ (83.80 €) |
-18.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
464.14 ₪ (113.77 €) |
452.48 ₪ (110.91 €) |
-2.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,776.21 ₪ (1,170.75 €) |
3,770.17 ₪ (924.15 €) |
-21.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,641.30 ₪ (892.56 €) |
2,865.00 ₪ (702.27 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,590.70 ₪ (1,860.63 €) |
6,969.06 ₪ (1,708.26 €) |
-8.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,873.04 ₪ (1,439.60 €) |
5,289.68 ₪ (1,296.61 €) |
-9.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,873.61 ₪ (704.38 €) |
2,234.10 ₪ (547.62 €) |
-22.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,229.16 ₪ (546.41 €) |
1,782.33 ₪ (436.89 €) |
-20.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Israel Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
9,560.50 ₪ (2,343.47 €) |
11,558.55 ₪ (2,833.23 €) |
+20.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.12 | 3.98 | -3.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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