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Hod Hasharon vs. Washington Cost of Living Summary

Hod Hasharon is 14.1% cheaper than Washington.

Restaurants: pay 1.0% more in Hod Hasharon
Groceries: pay 20.3% less in Hod Hasharon
Transportation: pay 36.8% more in Hod Hasharon
Housing: pay 36.3% less in Hod Hasharon
Childcare: pay 75.2% less in Hod Hasharon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 16.0% less in Hod Hasharon
Clothing: pay 11.3% more in Hod Hasharon

The cost of transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Hod Hasharon are more expensive than in Washington. Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Hod Hasharon.

Hod Hasharon vs. Washington Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hod Hasharon instead of Washington, you would:

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pay 1.0% more for restaurants

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$25.00	$21.63 ₪69.71	-13.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.00	$17.90 ₪57.69	+49.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.20	$2.98 ₪9.62	-6.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.79	$2.09 ₪6.73	-25.1%
Average			+1.0%

Washington vs. Hod Hasharon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 20.3% less for groceries

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Bread 1 loaf	$4.43	$2.77 ₪8.94	-37.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.04	$8.08 ₪26.04	+0.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.19	$7.98 ₪25.73	+90.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.55	$4.44 ₪14.32	-2.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.74	$5.32 ₪17.15	-31.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.95	$1.57 ₪5.05	-46.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.92	$1.13 ₪3.63	+22.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.20	$0.90 ₪2.89	-59.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.00	$1.37 ₪4.43	-54.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.35	$0.72 ₪2.32	-46.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.64	$0.67 ₪2.17	-58.9%
Average			-20.3%

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pay 36.8% more for transportation

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.53	$8.20 ₪26.42	+132.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$77.50	$80.55 ₪259.61	+3.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,699.74	$49,970.17 ₪161,051.60	+40.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.73	$11.93 ₪38.46	-28.7%
Average			+36.8%

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pay 36.3% less for housing

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$69.41	$24.86 ₪80.13	-64.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,568.48	$1,322.59 ₪4,262.66	-48.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,088.16	$1,143.60 ₪3,685.76	-45.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$146.54	$165.14 ₪532.23	+12.7%
Average			-36.3%

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pay 75.2% less for childcare

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,650.00	$1,121.72 ₪3,615.25	-57.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$40,166.67	$2,983.29 ₪9,615.02	-92.6%
Average			-75.2%

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pay 16.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.00	$6.71 ₪21.63	-16.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.07	$4.86 ₪15.66	-20.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.00	$10.89 ₪35.09	-16.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$103.76	$95.47 ₪307.68	-8.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.75	$13.42 ₪43.27	-19.9%
Average			-16.0%

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pay 11.3% more for clothing

	Washington	Hod Hasharon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.00	$100.24 ₪323.06	+31.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.40	$44.75 ₪144.23	-7.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.31	$122.32 ₪394.22	+17.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$133.22	$137.73 ₪443.89	+3.4%
Average			+11.3%

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