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Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Terre Haute Cost of Living Summary

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 80.4% more expensive than Terre Haute.

Restaurants: pay 56.0% more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Groceries: pay 35.9% more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Transportation: pay 96.9% more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Housing: pay 2.0 times more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Childcare: pay 4.3% more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.0 times more in Tel Aviv-Yafo
Clothing: pay 2.9 times more in Tel Aviv-Yafo

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, restaurants, and groceries in Tel Aviv-Yafo are more expensive than in Terre Haute. Notably, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing are significantly more expensive in Tel Aviv-Yafo.

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Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Terre Haute Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tel Aviv-Yafo instead of Terre Haute, you would:

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pay 56.0% more for restaurants

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.00	$26.04 ₪80.87	+30.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00	$20.34 ₪63.18	+103.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.66	$3.98 ₪12.36	+49.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.17	$3.13 ₪9.72	+44.5%
Average			+56.0%

Terre Haute vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 35.9% more for groceries

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.90	$4.52 ₪14.05	+137.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.24	$10.80 ₪33.53	+106.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.77	$9.69 ₪30.09	+249.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.20	$5.20 ₪16.16	+62.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.00	$7.40 ₪22.98	+23.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.39	$2.12 ₪6.59	-11.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.69	$1.74 ₪5.42	+151.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.50	$1.11 ₪3.46	-25.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.21	$1.54 ₪4.79	-30.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.90	$0.86 ₪2.66	-4.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.10	$0.85 ₪2.65	-22.4%
Average			+35.9%

Terre Haute vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo - Cost of groceries

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pay 96.9% more for transportation

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.29	$9.91 ₪30.78	+201.4%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$102.54 ₪318.43
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,531.00	$56,459.75 ₪175K	+54.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.45	$13.25 ₪41.16	-8.3%
Average			+96.9%

Terre Haute vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$61.13	$35.46 ₪110.11	-42.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$950.00	$2,217.54 ₪6,886.61	+133.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$816.67	$1,616.53 ₪5,020.18	+97.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$147.87	$341.75 ₪1,061.30	+131.1%
Average			+103.5%

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pay 4.3% more for childcare

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,536.88	$1,694.43 ₪5,262.08	+10.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$31,537.78	$31,106.80 ₪96,602.80	-1.4%
Average			+4.3%

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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.50	$11.07 ₪34.37	+145.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.00	$5.53 ₪17.18	+10.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$8.06	$14.65 ₪45.49	+81.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.00	$111.89 ₪347.49	+347.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.50	$15.87 ₪49.28	+38.0%
Average			+104.4%

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pay 2.9 times more for clothing

	Terre Haute	Tel Aviv-Yafo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$31.50	$124.78 ₪387.50	+296.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$51.67	$86.59 ₪268.89	+67.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.58	$173.45 ₪538.65	+74.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$32.00	$197.81 ₪614.30	+518.1%
Average			+190.8%

Terre Haute vs. Tel Aviv-Yafo - Cost of clothing

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