Cost of living comparison
Canada is 2.6% cheaper than Rehovot.
If you lived in Canada instead of Rehovot, you would:
pay 25.2% less for restaurants
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.96
₪62.84
|
$16.50
CA$22.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.66
₪54.29
|
$9.99
CA$13.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
₪10.34
|
$2.03
CA$2.76
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
₪10.05
|
$1.66
CA$2.26
|
|
pay 27.5% more for groceries
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
₪8.02
|
$2.50
CA$3.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.59
₪31.81
|
$5.43
CA$7.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.57
₪24.34
|
$7.95
CA$10.82
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
₪13.44
|
$3.36
CA$4.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
₪17.13
|
$5.29
CA$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
₪5.60
|
$1.84
CA$2.51
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
₪3.84
|
$0.64
CA$0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.32
|
$1.57
CA$2.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
₪3.84
|
$1.79
CA$2.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
₪2.53
|
$1.18
CA$1.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
₪2.28
|
$1.18
CA$1.61
|
|
pay 12.6% less for transportation
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.30
₪27.06
|
$4.40
CA$5.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.71
₪221.19
|
$68.18
CA$92.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,353.15
₪145,786.12
|
$25,034.05
CA$34,090.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.06
₪55.80
|
$16.78
CA$22.85
|
|
pay 40.8% more for housing
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.88
₪107.01
|
$62.83
CA$85.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$949.90
₪3,518.98
|
$1,250.12
CA$1,702.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$759.92
₪2,815.18
|
$1,146.12
CA$1,560.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.06
₪700.38
|
$119.78
CA$163.12
|
|
pay 18.6% less for childcare
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$913.72
₪3,384.92
|
$744.16
CA$1,013.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$12,218.47
CA$16,638.50
|
|
pay 9.3% less for entertainment and sports
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.14
₪30.16
|
$5.30
CA$7.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.53
₪13.07
|
$3.57
CA$4.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.38
₪38.46
|
$12.99
CA$17.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.01
₪274.19
|
$43.10
CA$58.69
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.86
₪40.22
|
$11.26
CA$15.33
|
|
pay 21.0% less for clothing
Rehovot
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.36
₪275.49
|
$55.23
CA$75.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.46
₪168.41
|
$39.78
CA$54.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.56
₪402.17
|
$86.57
CA$117.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$139.09
₪515.28
|
$103.81
CA$141.36
|
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