Cost of living comparison
Tel Aviv-Yafo is 13.9% more expensive than United States.
If you lived in Tel Aviv-Yafo instead of United States, you would:
pay 25.8% more for restaurants
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.02
|
$20.36
₪77.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.37
|
$16.28
₪61.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
|
$2.75
₪10.41
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.98
|
$2.39
₪9.04
|
|
pay 11.3% less for groceries
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.43
|
$2.58
₪9.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.30
|
$6.83
₪25.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.93
|
$7.02
₪26.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
|
$3.94
₪14.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.12
|
$5.46
₪20.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.31
|
$1.63
₪6.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
|
$1.02
₪3.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.03
|
$0.85
₪3.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$0.97
₪3.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
|
$0.70
₪2.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$0.69
₪2.63
|
|
pay 23.6% more for transportation
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
|
$7.34
₪27.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.73
|
$62.42
₪236.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,580.82
|
$40,710.16
₪154,234.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.71
|
$11.94
₪45.24
|
|
pay 7.1% less for housing
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.34
|
$28.72
₪108.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,635.84
|
$1,763.31
₪6,680.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,397.18
|
$1,280.61
₪4,851.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.42
|
$191.97
₪727.30
|
|
pay 8.6% less for childcare
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,344.29
|
$1,171.74
₪4,439.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,001.10
|
$21,983.49
₪83,286.63
|
|
pay 17.8% more for entertainment and sports
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.73
|
$8.96
₪33.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.97
|
$4.03
₪15.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.54
|
$10.31
₪39.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.32
|
$77.49
₪293.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.21
|
$12.21
₪46.27
|
|
pay 57.2% more for clothing
United States
|
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.12
|
$105.85
₪401.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.92
|
$61.05
₪231.31
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.55
|
$125.39
₪475.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.11
|
$137.64
₪521.46
|
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