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Holon vs. Worcester Cost of Living Summary
Holon is 5.2% more expensive than Worcester.
Holon vs. Worcester Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Holon instead of Worcester, you would:
pay 22.8% more for restaurants
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 | $20.88 ₪62.69 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $12.00 | $14.92 ₪44.78 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.13 | $2.91 ₪8.73 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.74 | $2.19 ₪6.57 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of restaurants
pay 5.2% less for groceries
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $3.40 | $2.21 ₪6.64 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $9.53 | $8.58 ₪25.75 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.60 | $7.62 ₪22.87 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.72 | $4.02 ₪12.07 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.94 | $5.48 ₪16.45 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.73 | $1.62 ₪4.87 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.64 | $0.95 ₪2.84 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.76 | $0.81 ₪2.44 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.83 | $1.15 ₪3.45 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.45 | $0.85 ₪2.56 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.14 | $0.74 ₪2.23 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of groceries
pay 43.0% more for transportation
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.22 | $8.18 ₪24.55 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $73.09 ₪219.41 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,000.00 | $46,241.05 ₪139K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $19.35 | $8.20 ₪24.61 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of transportation
pay 37.9% less for housing
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $66.00 | $29.09 ₪87.32 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,850.00 | $1,118.74 ₪3,358.33 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,740.00 | $977.03 ₪2,932.94 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $147.84 | $129.28 ₪388.07 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of housing
pay 50.9% less for childcare
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,723.33 | $972.55 ₪2,919.51 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $30,000.00 | $12,529.83 ₪37,613.31 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of childcare
pay 29.3% more for entertainment and sports
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.00 | $10.14 ₪30.45 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.11 | $4.40 ₪13.21 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $13.00 | $11.93 ₪35.82 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $30.00 | $59.57 ₪178.81 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $16.75 | $13.42 ₪40.30 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 35.3% more for clothing
Worcester | Holon | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $47.50 | $79.36 ₪238.22 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $34.00 | $53.70 ₪161.20 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $86.00 | $99.64 ₪299.12 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $160.00 | $160.35 ₪481.36 | |
Worcester vs. Holon - Cost of clothing
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