Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Israel Reverse

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Cost of Living in Israel is 4.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Israel is 15.9% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Israel are 37.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Israel are 4.2% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Israel are 18.3% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Israel is 29.1% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Israel Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(73.36 ₪)
19.08 $
(70.00 ₪)
     -4.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(275.09 ₪)
81.79 $
(300.00 ₪)
     +9.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(40.35 ₪)
15.00 $
(55.00 ₪)
     +36.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(22.01 ₪)
8.18 $
(30.00 ₪)
     +36.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(25.68 ₪)
8.18 $
(30.00 ₪)
     +16.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.14 $
(18.86 ₪)
3.79 $
(13.88 ₪)
     -26.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 $
(9.21 ₪)
2.69 $
(9.88 ₪)
     +7.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(7.55 ₪)
2.22 $
(8.14 ₪)
     +7.8 %
Markets
United States Edit Israel Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.99 $
(14.64 ₪)
6.88 $
(25.25 ₪)
     +72.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(11.93 ₪)
2.31 $
(8.48 ₪)
     -28.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(7.57 ₪)
1.23 $
(4.52 ₪)
     -40.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.67 $
(13.47 ₪)
3.86 $
(14.17 ₪)
     +5.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(21.44 ₪)
6.34 $
(23.26 ₪)
     +8.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.47 $
(20.08 ₪)
4.74 $
(17.37 ₪)
     -13.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.26 $
(26.65 ₪)
8.42 $
(30.90 ₪)
     +16.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(8.80 ₪)
1.44 $
(5.29 ₪)
     -39.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2.79 ₪)
0.97 $
(3.54 ₪)
     +27.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7.49 ₪)
0.82 $
(2.99 ₪)
     -60.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(8.18 ₪)
0.86 $
(3.15 ₪)
     -61.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(4.95 ₪)
0.62 $
(2.27 ₪)
     -54.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $
(5.09 ₪)
0.64 $
(2.35 ₪)
     -53.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.17 $
(7.97 ₪)
1.82 $
(6.67 ₪)
     -16.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(8.04 ₪)
1.31 $
(4.79 ₪)
     -40.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(55.02 ₪)
10.91 $
(40.00 ₪)
     -27.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 $
(6.65 ₪)
2.53 $
(9.27 ₪)
     +39.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.52 $
(12.89 ₪)
3.01 $
(11.05 ₪)
     -14.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(36.68 ₪)
9.54 $
(35.00 ₪)
     -4.6 %
Transportation
United States Edit Israel Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9.17 ₪)
1.61 $
(5.90 ₪)
     -35.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 $
(256.75 ₪)
61.34 $
(225.00 ₪)
     -12.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $
(12.84 ₪)
4.36 $
(16.00 ₪)
     +24.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10.27 ₪)
1.47 $
(5.38 ₪)
     -47.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(110.04 ₪)
28.46 $
(104.40 ₪)
     -5.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.64 $
(13.36 ₪)
7.36 $
(27.01 ₪)
     +102.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(123,536.03 ₪)
39,668.91 $
(145,500.00 ₪)
     +17.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,152.35 $
(95,923.15 ₪)
40,318.09 $
(147,881.13 ₪)
     +54.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Israel Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.91 $
(762.60 ₪)
226.57 $
(831.02 ₪)
     +9.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 54.50 $
(199.90 ₪)
11.46 $
(42.02 ₪)
     -79.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.07 $
(260.69 ₪)
27.65 $
(101.41 ₪)
     -61.1 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Israel Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.22 $
(173.20 ₪)
68.44 $
(251.03 ₪)
     +44.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.04 $
(80.85 ₪)
18.96 $
(69.55 ₪)
     -14.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(51.35 ₪)
12.27 $
(45.00 ₪)
     -12.4 %
Childcare
United States Edit Israel Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,382.73 $
(5,071.66 ₪)
956.24 $
(3,507.36 ₪)
     -30.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,667.92 $
(83,142.75 ₪)
10,089.77 $
(37,007.88 ₪)
     -55.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Israel Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.38 $
(192.14 ₪)
84.40 $
(309.57 ₪)
     +61.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.05 $
(157.88 ₪)
56.46 $
(207.10 ₪)
     +31.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.94 $
(326.21 ₪)
113.23 $
(415.30 ₪)
     +27.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.15 $
(418.69 ₪)
124.96 $
(458.33 ₪)
     +9.5 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Israel Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,830.30 $
(6,713.28 ₪)
1,210.49 $
(4,439.90 ₪)
     -33.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,514.65 $
(5,555.51 ₪)
949.59 $
(3,482.98 ₪)
     -37.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,117.89 $
(11,435.97 ₪)
1,921.20 $
(7,046.69 ₪)
     -38.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,518.19 $
(9,236.37 ₪)
1,552.38 $
(5,693.90 ₪)
     -38.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Israel Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 455.71 $
(1,671.49 ₪)
780.03 $
(2,861.05 ₪)
     +71.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 360.09 $
(1,320.74 ₪)
629.91 $
(2,310.42 ₪)
     +74.9 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Israel Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,433.71 $
(16,262.24 ₪)
2,643.52 $
(9,696.08 ₪)
     -40.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 4.36      -34.2 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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