Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 45.2% cheaper than Israel.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Israel, you would:
pay 61.0% less for restaurants
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.90
₪67.31
|
$8.90
₾23.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.39
₪54.14
|
$7.88
₾20.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
₪9.39
|
$0.78
₾2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
₪7.19
|
$0.39
₾1.03
|
|
pay 27.4% less for groceries
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪8.07
|
$0.68
₾1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
₪23.80
|
$3.98
₾10.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
₪23.87
|
$7.46
₾19.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.80
|
$2.36
₾6.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
₪16.58
|
$2.92
₾7.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
₪5.06
|
$0.62
₾1.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
₪3.80
|
$0.80
₾2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₪2.93
|
$0.71
₾1.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪3.03
|
$0.85
₾2.26
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₪2.15
|
$0.39
₾1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₪2.03
|
$0.36
₾0.95
|
|
pay 57.2% less for transportation
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
₪27.40
|
$4.89
₾13.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.84
₪213.79
|
$12.43
₾33.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,263.55
₪143,913.03
|
$18,297.46
₾48,762.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.01
₪60.20
|
$5.48
₾14.60
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.44
₪103.22
|
$18.25
₾48.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.71
₪3,526.81
|
$514.58
₾1,371.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$781.37
₪2,938.79
|
$359.72
₾958.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.52
₪656.39
|
$57.56
₾153.40
|
|
pay 73.8% less for childcare
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$818.87
₪3,079.85
|
$158.50
₾422.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,820.34
₪33,174.18
|
$2,916.93
₾7,773.63
|
|
pay 52.5% less for entertainment and sports
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.83
₪29.45
|
$1.37
₾3.65
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
₪13.09
|
$2.31
₾6.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.79
₪36.81
|
$3.01
₾8.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.71
₪239.63
|
$46.10
₾122.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.62
₪43.72
|
$5.87
₾15.65
|
|
pay 5.2% more for clothing
Israel
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.13
₪323.94
|
$77.21
₾205.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.49
₪201.20
|
$61.21
₾163.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.65
₪412.39
|
$124.49
₾331.76
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.42
₪467.94
|
$128.58
₾342.68
|
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