Cost of living comparison
Israel is 33.6% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Israel instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 38.0% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$41.23
€38.51
|
$17.90
₪67.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.44
€9.76
|
$14.39
₪54.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.94
€5.55
|
$2.50
₪9.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.70
€7.20
|
$1.91
₪7.19
|
|
pay 33.8% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.80
€3.55
|
$2.15
₪8.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.72
€10.01
|
$6.33
₪23.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.50
€7.94
|
$6.35
₪23.88
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29
€4.01
|
$3.67
₪13.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.64
€6.20
|
$4.41
₪16.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.24
|
$1.35
₪5.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.86
|
$1.01
₪3.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.78
₪2.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.75
|
$0.80
₪3.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
€1.28
|
$0.57
₪2.16
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.30
|
$0.54
₪2.03
|
|
pay 24.6% more for transportation
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
€7.72
|
$7.29
₪27.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.21
€35.69
|
$56.84
₪213.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,988.99
€20,540.05
|
$38,263.55
₪143,970.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.25
€17.05
|
$16.01
₪60.23
|
|
pay 65.9% less for housing
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.38
€100.30
|
$27.44
₪103.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$5,818.99
€5,435.55
|
$937.71
₪3,528.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$4,384.68
€4,095.76
|
$781.37
₪2,939.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$226.60
€211.67
|
$174.52
₪656.65
|
|
pay 65.5% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$3,518.24
€3,286.41
|
$818.87
₪3,081.07
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,240.37
€17,972.54
|
$8,820.34
₪33,187.41
|
|
pay 30.6% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
€8.22
|
$7.83
₪29.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
€4.13
|
$3.48
₪13.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.09
€11.30
|
$9.79
₪36.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$604.70
€564.85
|
$63.71
₪239.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.32
|
$11.62
₪43.73
|
|
pay 25.8% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Israel
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$142.47
€133.08
|
$86.13
₪324.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
€36.46
|
$53.49
₪201.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$149.66
€139.80
|
$109.65
₪412.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$481.56
€449.83
|
$124.42
₪468.13
|
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