Cost of living comparison
Tel Aviv-Yafo is 2.9 times more expensive than Ecuador.
If you lived in Tel Aviv-Yafo instead of Ecuador, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.45
|
$20.36
₪77.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.27
|
$16.28
₪61.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
|
$2.75
₪10.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
|
$2.39
₪9.04
|
|
pay 80.6% more for groceries
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.65
|
$2.58
₪9.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
|
$6.83
₪25.87
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.08
|
$7.02
₪26.60
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
|
$3.94
₪14.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
|
$5.46
₪20.68
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
|
$1.63
₪6.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$1.02
₪3.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.85
₪3.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
|
$0.97
₪3.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.70
₪2.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.69
₪2.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.48
|
$7.34
₪27.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.66
|
$62.42
₪236.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,909.09
|
$40,710.16
₪154,234.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.40
|
$11.94
₪45.24
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.66
|
$28.72
₪108.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$347.73
|
$1,763.31
₪6,680.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$270.55
|
$1,280.61
₪4,851.72
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.41
|
$191.97
₪727.30
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$219.10
|
$1,171.74
₪4,439.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,167.67
|
$21,983.49
₪83,286.63
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.18
|
$8.96
₪33.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.34
|
$4.03
₪15.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
|
$10.31
₪39.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.11
|
$77.49
₪293.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
|
$12.21
₪46.27
|
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pay 60.3% more for clothing
|
Ecuador
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.21
|
$105.85
₪401.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.65
|
$61.05
₪231.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.02
|
$125.39
₪475.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.02
|
$137.64
₪521.46
|
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