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Marshall Islands vs. Israel Cost of Living Summary

Marshall Islands is 31.2% cheaper than Israel overall.

Restaurants
pay 49.6% less in Marshall Islands
Groceries
pay 79.4% more in Marshall Islands
Transportation
pay 43.4% less in Marshall Islands
Housing
pay 29.5% less in Marshall Islands
Childcare
pay 89.0% less in Marshall Islands
Entertainment and Sports
pay 44.5% less in Marshall Islands
Clothing
pay 56.1% less in Marshall Islands

Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Marshall Islands. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Marshall Islands.

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Marshall Islands vs. Israel Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Marshall Islands instead of Israel, you would:

pay 49.6% less for restaurants

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $23.87
₪73.86
$10.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $18.77
₪58.08
$10.50
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.33
₪10.30
$1.83
 
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pay 79.4% more for groceries

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Bread
1 loaf
 $3.02
₪9.36
$3.40
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.49
₪26.29
$15.39
 
Milk (1 gallon) $9.09
₪28.12
$8.52
 
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pay 43.4% less for transportation

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon) $9.73
₪30.13
$6.81
 
Monthly public transit pass $86.98
₪269.17
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $56,575.39
₪175K
$25,000.00
 
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pay 29.5% less for housing

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $42.16
₪130.46
$80.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,456.98
₪4,508.92
$775.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,143.34
₪3,538.28
$875.00
 
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pay 89.0% less for childcare

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,259.48
₪3,897.70
$150.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $26,132.54
₪80,872.36
$2,640.00
 
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pay 44.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $9.32
₪28.83
$4.50
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.84
₪14.98
$4.33
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $13.45
₪41.61
$6.00
 
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pay 56.1% less for clothing

 
Israel
Marshall Islands
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $83.52
₪258.46
$70.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $65.14
₪201.60
$40.00
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $134.03
₪414.78
$30.00
 
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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