Cost of Living in Israel
Summary of cost of living in Israel:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 128,597.2฿ (13,963.9₪), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 36,525.8฿ (3,966.2₪), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Israel is, on average, 0.6% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Israel is, on average, 34.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 690.69 ฿ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,762.78 ฿ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 515.72 ฿ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 294.70 ฿ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 276.28 ฿ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 131.38 ฿ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 95.05 ฿ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 76.30 ฿ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 243.21 ฿ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 76.85 ฿ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 42.53 ฿ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 132.76 ฿ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 226.58 ฿ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 165.37 ฿ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 294.66 ฿ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 50.40 ฿ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 33.29 ฿ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 28.96 ฿ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 33.70 ฿ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 22.82 ฿ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 23.09 ฿ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 63.64 ฿ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 46.51 ฿ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 414.42 ฿ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 88.21 ฿ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 106.78 ฿ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 349.95 ฿ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 55.26 ฿ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 2,072.08 ฿ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 156.56 ฿ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 44.46 ฿ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,013.02 ฿ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 252.53 ฿ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,422,831.49 ฿ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,433,726.25 ฿ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 7,900.66 ฿ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 373.57 ฿ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 945.61 ฿ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,315.30 ฿ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 673.42 ฿ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 414.42 ฿ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 33,894.86 ฿ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 401,024.19 ฿ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 3,019.31 ฿ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,913.05 ฿ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,881.67 ฿ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,260.27 ฿ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 38,707.73 ฿ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 31,524.02 ฿ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 61,485.57 ฿ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 53,008.70 ฿ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 26,698.69 ฿ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 22,202.83 ฿ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 97,939.33 ฿ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.87 |
Prices in Israel
This country had 5881 entries in the past 12 months by 624 different contributors.
Last update: April 2025
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Last update: April 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Israel
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Tel Aviv-Yafo | 77.2 | 39.6 | 60.6 | 70.8 | 82.4 | 108.3 | |
| Jerusalem | 67.9 | 35.0 | 53.4 | 59.9 | 72.5 | 91.9 | |
| Haifa | 65.6 | 20.5 | 45.7 | 64.6 | 72.4 | 127.5 |
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