Cost of Living in Israel

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Summary of cost of living in Israel:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,287,934.6CFA (13,852.6₪) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 648,904.8CFA (3,928.9₪) without rent.
Cost of living in Israel is, on average, 0.1% lower than in United States.
Rent in Israel is, on average, 34.9% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	12,387.19 CFA	8,258.13-18,167.88
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	49,548.75 CFA	34,684.13-82,581.26
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	9,083.94 CFA	8,258.13-10,405.24
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	5,285.20 CFA	2,972.93-6,276.18
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4,954.88 CFA	3,303.25-5,780.69
Cappuccino (regular)	2,333.77 CFA	1,651.63-3,303.25
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1,697.40 CFA	1,321.30-2,312.28
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1,357.26 CFA	990.98-1,651.63
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4,340.02 CFA	3,713.74-5,501.83
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1,383.69 CFA	749.17-2,697.00
Rice (white), (1 lb)	761.12 CFA	524.42-973.92
Eggs (regular) (12)	2,377.38 CFA	1,849.82-2,972.93
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4,013.66 CFA	1,947.83-7,491.65
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2,944.13 CFA	2,022.75-3,745.83
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5,257.30 CFA	3,371.24-7,641.49
Apples (1 lb)	896.42 CFA	591.84-1,198.66
Banana (1 lb)	591.13 CFA	374.58-1,123.75
Oranges (1 lb)	513.46 CFA	292.17-824.08
Tomato (1 lb)	599.03 CFA	299.67-1,123.75
Potato (1 lb)	404.62 CFA	224.75-599.33
Onion (1 lb)	413.36 CFA	224.75-599.33
Lettuce (1 head)	1,134.58 CFA	660.65-1,651.63
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	835.14 CFA	330.33-1,486.46
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6,936.83 CFA	4,954.88-9,909.75
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1,589.79 CFA	990.98-2,477.44
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1,907.45 CFA	990.98-2,477.44
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	6,276.18 CFA	5,780.69-7,432.31
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	990.98 CFA	908.39-1,139.62
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	37,161.57 CFA	29,729.25-46,245.50
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2,741.70 CFA	1,981.95-4,954.88
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	797.41 CFA	507.68-1,594.82
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	18,432.14 CFA	11,561.38-19,819.50
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4,527.69 CFA	4,282.68-4,826.61
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	24,774,377.11 CFA	23,122,751.97-27,912,464.88
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,614,344.11 CFA	23,122,751.97-27,964,656.23
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	139,486.84 CFA	84,232.88-247,743.77
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	6,770.58 CFA	4,129.06-8,258.13
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	16,952.78 CFA	13,213.00-21,471.13
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	41,288.46 CFA	24,774.38-62,761.76
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	11,791.86 CFA	6,606.50-16,516.25
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	7,432.31 CFA	6,606.50-8,258.13
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	604,158.88 CFA	495,487.54-792,780.07
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	7,078,675.72 CFA	3,303,250.28-14,270,041.21
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	53,274.09 CFA	29,729.25-82,581.26
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	34,180.92 CFA	19,819.50-49,548.75
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	69,024.26 CFA	41,290.63-99,097.51
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	76,959.61 CFA	49,548.75-115,613.76
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	695,393.70 CFA	495,487.54-1,139,621.35
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	571,334.02 CFA	412,906.29-825,812.57
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,099,882.58 CFA	743,231.31-1,981,950.17
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	951,254.66 CFA	660,650.06-1,403,881.37
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	475,269.04 CFA	291,535.47-1,021,211.08
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	399,657.69 CFA	260,847.52-767,198.60
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,756,159.94 CFA
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.85	3.00-6.00

Prices in Israel

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Last update: March 2025
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