Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kefar Sava vs. Berlin Cost of Living Summary
Kefar Sava is 69.1% more expensive than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6% more in Kefar Sava
- Groceries
-
pay 8.9% less in Kefar Sava
- Transportation
-
pay 8.9% less in Kefar Sava
- Housing
-
pay 23.4% less in Kefar Sava
- Childcare
-
pay 5.9 times more in Kefar Sava
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.1% more in Kefar Sava
- Clothing
-
pay 3.4% less in Kefar Sava
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Kefar Sava are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including housing, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Kefar Sava. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kefar Sava.
Kefar Sava vs. Berlin Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kefar Sava instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 2.6% more for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$23.87
₪76.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.55
€11.57
|
$16.71
₪53.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.49
€2.98
|
$2.64
₪8.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.55
|
$2.24
₪7.18
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.9% less for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€1.93
|
$1.95
₪6.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
€6.06
|
$5.04
₪16.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
€4.38
|
$6.80
₪21.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88
€3.32
|
$4.01
₪12.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.52
€4.71
|
$4.71
₪15.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
€1.32
|
$1.45
₪4.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$1.19
₪3.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.03
|
$0.98
₪3.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
€1.50
|
$0.93
₪2.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.77
|
$0.64
₪2.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.66
|
$0.76
₪2.43
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of groceries
pay 8.9% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.52
€6.42
|
$8.14
₪26.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.91
€58.84
|
$48.63
₪155.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,702.07
€27,923.05
|
$44,286.99
₪142,019.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.00
€27.32
|
$16.04
₪51.42
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of transportation
pay 23.4% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.32
€42.97
|
$30.83
₪98.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,427.12
€1,218.57
|
$994.43
₪3,188.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,068.35
€912.22
|
$885.04
₪2,838.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$277.09
€236.60
|
$256.65
₪823.03
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of housing
pay 5.9 times more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$184.92
€157.90
|
$1,100.09
₪3,527.77
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,579.95
€8,179.96
|
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Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of childcare
pay 31.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.26
€4.49
|
$9.84
₪31.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
€3.80
|
$4.03
₪12.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.16
€8.68
|
$11.19
₪35.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.79
€33.12
|
$69.61
₪223.23
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.89
€12.71
|
$13.13
₪42.09
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.4% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Kefar Sava
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.79
€80.09
|
$61.16
₪196.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.63
€37.26
|
$50.72
₪162.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.67
€91.08
|
$140.21
₪449.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.59
€110.65
|
$95.47
₪306.14
|
|
Berlin vs. Kefar Sava - Cost of clothing
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