Cost of living in Karmiel
compared to
Cost of living in Karmiel vs. Israel overall average
Karmiel is 12.6% cheaper than Israel overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.1% less in Karmiel
- Groceries
-
pay 6.6% less in Karmiel
- Transportation
-
pay 14.4% less in Karmiel
- Housing
-
pay 21.8% less in Karmiel
- Childcare
-
pay 43.1% less in Karmiel
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3% more in Karmiel
- Clothing
-
pay 1.5% less in Karmiel
Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Karmiel.
Karmiel Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.29
₪65.38
|
$17.90
-
$26.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.92
₪48.08
|
$14.92
-
$19.39
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
₪9.55
|
$2.39
-
$3.88
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
₪7.69
|
$1.79
-
$3.58
|
Karmiel - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.90
₪9.35
|
$1.33
-
$5.94
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.09
₪26.08
|
$3.88
-
$12.68
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
₪24.64
|
$6.21
-
$9.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
₪13.61
|
$3.10
-
$5.01
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.03
₪16.21
|
$3.38
-
$6.77
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
₪5.12
|
$1.22
-
$2.15
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
₪2.82
|
$0.66
-
$2.03
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
₪2.39
|
$0.53
-
$1.35
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
₪2.83
|
$0.54
-
$2.71
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
₪2.28
|
$0.41
-
$1.07
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
₪2.31
|
$0.41
-
$1.07
|
Karmiel - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.22
₪26.48
|
$7.91
-
$8.82
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.53
₪95.19
|
$29.53
-
$79.65
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$48,597.85
₪156,628.69
|
$48,597.85
-
$51,312.65
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.34
₪39.79
|
$8.20
-
$35.80
|
Karmiel - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.43
₪98.07
|
$29.83
-
$38.78
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$730.91
₪2,355.68
|
$596.66
-
$865.16
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$701.07
₪2,259.53
|
$596.66
-
$805.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.09
₪490.18
|
$70.51
-
$229.82
|
Karmiel - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$924.82
₪2,980.66
|
$745.82
-
$1,193.32
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,863.96
₪9,230.42
|
$2,863.96
-
$2,863.96
|
Karmiel - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.95
₪28.85
|
$5.97
-
$11.34
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
₪13.30
|
$3.58
-
$4.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.44
₪33.65
|
$10.44
-
$12.53
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$88.50
₪285.25
|
$65.63
-
$89.50
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.53
₪40.38
|
$11.93
-
$17.90
|
Karmiel - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.68
₪263.26
|
$29.83
-
$223.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.09
₪235.57
|
$47.43
-
$104.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.68
₪440.53
|
$74.58
-
$179.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.33
₪384.60
|
$89.50
-
$179.00
|
Karmiel - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Israel
to see the average cost of cities throughout Israel, like
Zikhron Ya'akov,
Netanya,
Arad,
Hod Hasharon,
Ariel,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Israel compared to Karmiel.
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