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Cost of Living in Jerusalem
Summary about cost of living in Jerusalem:
- Four-person family monthly costs: 3,347.60$ (11,936.04₪) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person monthly costs: 942.99$ (3,362.29₪) without rent.
- Cost of living index in Jerusalem is 25.52% lower than in New York.
- Rent in Jerusalem is, in average, 68.08% lower than in New York.
- Cost of living rank 54th out of 464 cities in the world.
- Jerusalem has a cost of living index of 74.48.
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 60.00 ₪ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 250.00 ₪ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 50.00 ₪ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 28.00 ₪ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 28.00 ₪ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 11.71 ₪ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 8.32 ₪ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 6.63 ₪ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 20.84 ₪ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5.48 ₪ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.83 ₪ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.98 ₪ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 19.86 ₪ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 14.92 ₪ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 24.66 ₪ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 4.82 ₪ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 3.18 ₪ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.49 ₪ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.34 ₪ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.63 ₪ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.68 ₪ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 5.00 ₪ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 5.90 ₪ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 40.00 ₪ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 8.44 ₪ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 11.54 ₪ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 35.00 ₪ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 5.90 ₪ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 213.00 ₪ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.00 ₪ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 5.79 ₪ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 90.35 ₪ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 24.40 ₪ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 132,000.00 ₪ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 135,375.00 ₪ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 690.64 ₪ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.51 ₪ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 93.82 ₪ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 274.09 ₪ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 61.67 ₪ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 40.00 ₪ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,408.33 ₪ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 15,500.00 ₪ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 310.95 ₪ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 222.25 ₪ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 403.92 ₪ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 432.79 ₪ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,730.77 ₪ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,842.86 ₪ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 6,384.62 ₪ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 4,762.50 ₪ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,806.47 ₪ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,630.95 ₪ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,789.38 ₪ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.75 |
Prices in Jerusalem
These data are based on 1203 entries in the past 18 months from 125 different contributors.
Last update: March 2020
Last update: March 2020
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