Cost of Living in Israel

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Summary of cost of living in Israel:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,291,754.5CFA (13,852.6₪) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 649,988.2CFA (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	12,407.87 CFA	8,271.91-18,198.21
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	49,631.48 CFA	34,742.04-82,719.13
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	9,099.10 CFA	8,271.91-10,422.61
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	5,294.02 CFA	2,977.89-6,286.65
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4,963.15 CFA	3,308.77-5,790.34
Cappuccino (regular)	2,337.67 CFA	1,654.38-3,308.77
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1,700.23 CFA	1,323.51-2,316.14
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1,359.53 CFA	992.63-1,654.38
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4,347.26 CFA	3,719.94-5,511.02
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1,386.00 CFA	750.42-2,701.50
Rice (white), (1 lb)	762.39 CFA	525.29-975.54
Eggs (regular) (12)	2,381.35 CFA	1,852.91-2,977.89
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4,020.36 CFA	1,951.08-7,504.16
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2,949.05 CFA	2,026.12-3,752.08
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5,266.08 CFA	3,376.87-7,654.25
Apples (1 lb)	897.91 CFA	592.83-1,200.67
Banana (1 lb)	592.12 CFA	375.21-1,125.62
Oranges (1 lb)	514.32 CFA	292.66-825.46
Tomato (1 lb)	600.03 CFA	300.17-1,125.62
Potato (1 lb)	405.29 CFA	225.12-600.33
Onion (1 lb)	414.05 CFA	225.12-600.33
Lettuce (1 head)	1,136.48 CFA	661.75-1,654.38
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	836.53 CFA	330.88-1,488.94
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6,948.41 CFA	4,963.15-9,926.30
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1,592.44 CFA	992.63-2,481.57
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1,910.64 CFA	992.63-2,481.57
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	6,286.65 CFA	5,790.34-7,444.72
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	992.63 CFA	909.91-1,141.52
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	37,223.61 CFA	29,778.89-46,322.71
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2,746.28 CFA	1,985.26-4,963.15
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	798.74 CFA	508.53-1,597.48
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	18,462.91 CFA	11,580.68-19,852.59
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4,535.24 CFA	4,289.83-4,834.67
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	24,815,740.00 CFA	23,161,357.34-27,959,067.07
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,657,109.39 CFA	23,161,357.34-28,011,345.56
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	139,719.72 CFA	84,373.52-248,157.40
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	6,781.88 CFA	4,135.96-8,271.91
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	16,981.08 CFA	13,235.06-21,506.97
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	41,357.39 CFA	24,815.74-62,866.54
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	11,811.54 CFA	6,617.53-16,543.83
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	7,444.72 CFA	6,617.53-8,271.91
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	605,167.57 CFA	496,314.80-794,103.68
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	7,090,494.16 CFA	3,308,765.33-14,293,866.24
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	53,363.03 CFA	29,778.89-82,719.13
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	34,237.99 CFA	19,852.59-49,631.48
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	69,139.50 CFA	41,359.57-99,262.96
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	77,088.10 CFA	49,631.48-115,806.79
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	696,554.72 CFA	496,314.80-1,141,524.04
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	572,287.91 CFA	413,595.67-827,191.33
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,101,718.93 CFA	744,472.20-1,985,259.20
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	952,842.86 CFA	661,753.07-1,406,225.27
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	476,062.54 CFA	292,022.21-1,022,916.08
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	400,324.95 CFA	261,283.03-768,479.50
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,759,092.00 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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