Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Israel 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Israel are 11.7% higher than in Italy (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Israel are 20.3% higher than in Italy | |
| Rent Prices in Israel are 47.7% higher than in Italy | |
| Restaurant Prices in Israel are 27.9% higher than in Italy | |
| Groceries Prices in Israel are 3.9% higher than in Italy | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Israel is 24.7% higher than in Italy | |
Restaurants | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (60.32 ₪) |
17.41 € (70.00 ₪) |
+16.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (241.30 ₪) |
74.60 € (300.00 ₪) |
+24.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (40.22 ₪) |
13.68 € (55.00 ₪) |
+36.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 € (20.11 ₪) |
7.46 € (30.00 ₪) |
+49.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (20.11 ₪) |
7.46 € (30.00 ₪) |
+49.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.58 € (6.37 ₪) |
3.43 € (13.78 ₪) |
+116.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 € (9.78 ₪) |
2.43 € (9.77 ₪) |
-0.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.13 € (4.54 ₪) |
2.00 € (8.03 ₪) |
+77.0 % |
Markets | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.56 € (22.34 ₪) |
6.13 € (24.65 ₪) |
+10.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.81 € (7.30 ₪) |
2.03 € (8.16 ₪) |
+11.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.18 € (4.73 ₪) |
1.12 € (4.51 ₪) |
-4.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.41 € (13.73 ₪) |
3.48 € (13.98 ₪) |
+1.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.98 € (24.03 ₪) |
5.69 € (22.89 ₪) |
-4.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.88 € (19.61 ₪) |
4.24 € (17.05 ₪) |
-13.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.81 € (31.42 ₪) |
7.71 € (31.00 ₪) |
-1.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.92 € (3.72 ₪) |
1.29 € (5.21 ₪) |
+40.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.85 € (3.42 ₪) |
0.89 € (3.59 ₪) |
+5.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 € (4.10 ₪) |
0.73 € (2.96 ₪) |
-28.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.27 € (5.11 ₪) |
0.79 € (3.16 ₪) |
-38.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.71 € (2.87 ₪) |
0.55 € (2.23 ₪) |
-22.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.67 € (2.68 ₪) |
0.58 € (2.35 ₪) |
-12.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.30 € (5.24 ₪) |
1.67 € (6.71 ₪) |
+28.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.44 € (1.76 ₪) |
1.20 € (4.81 ₪) |
+173.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (24.13 ₪) |
9.95 € (40.00 ₪) |
+65.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.50 € (6.03 ₪) |
2.29 € (9.23 ₪) |
+52.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 € (8.25 ₪) |
2.73 € (10.99 ₪) |
+33.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 € (24.13 ₪) |
8.70 € (35.00 ₪) |
+45.1 % |
Transportation | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.70 € (6.84 ₪) |
1.43 € (5.75 ₪) |
-15.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
35.00 € (140.76 ₪) |
55.95 € (225.00 ₪) |
+59.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (20.11 ₪) |
3.73 € (15.00 ₪) |
-25.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (9.71 ₪) |
1.60 € (6.44 ₪) |
-33.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.41 € (118.27 ₪) |
25.96 € (104.40 ₪) |
-11.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (27.43 ₪) |
6.69 € (26.92 ₪) |
-1.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (100,539.68 ₪) |
35,224.15 € (141,657.00 ₪) |
+40.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,018.77 € (108,658.36 ₪) |
36,199.20 € (145,578.25 ₪) |
+34.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
199.75 € (803.33 ₪) |
208.61 € (838.93 ₪) |
+4.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
12.66 € (50.91 ₪) |
10.87 € (43.72 ₪) |
-14.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.53 € (110.70 ₪) |
25.22 € (101.42 ₪) |
-8.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.41 € (194.67 ₪) |
62.77 € (252.44 ₪) |
+29.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.06 € (80.67 ₪) |
16.56 € (66.59 ₪) |
-17.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 € (36.19 ₪) |
11.19 € (45.00 ₪) |
+24.3 % |
Childcare | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
522.64 € (2,101.83 ₪) |
853.53 € (3,432.54 ₪) |
+63.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,223.35 € (37,092.50 ₪) |
9,029.41 € (36,312.57 ₪) |
-2.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.94 € (313.42 ₪) |
77.14 € (310.23 ₪) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
33.15 € (133.30 ₪) |
51.32 € (206.38 ₪) |
+54.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
84.19 € (338.58 ₪) |
104.46 € (420.10 ₪) |
+24.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.03 € (450.55 ₪) |
115.79 € (465.65 ₪) |
+3.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
769.79 € (3,095.77 ₪) |
1,187.64 € (4,776.21 ₪) |
+54.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
575.00 € (2,312.43 ₪) |
905.44 € (3,641.30 ₪) |
+57.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,370.03 € (5,509.68 ₪) |
1,875.92 € (7,544.19 ₪) |
+36.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
959.30 € (3,857.92 ₪) |
1,456.36 € (5,856.90 ₪) |
+51.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
374.34 € (1,505.46 ₪) |
714.45 € (2,873.23 ₪) |
+90.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
229.26 € (921.98 ₪) |
554.25 € (2,228.95 ₪) |
+141.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Italy Edit |
Israel Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,579.71 € (6,352.95 ₪) |
2,370.31 € (9,532.40 ₪) |
+50.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.79 | 4.12 | -14.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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