Moving to Israel from New Hampshire
What to Expect
Considering a move from New Hampshire to Israel? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from New Hampshire to Israel, you would find that Israel is 8.9% more expensive than New Hampshire. A $75,000 salary in New Hampshire would need to be roughly ₪250,537 in Israel to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and Hebrew. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Jerusalem averages 72°F vs 58°F in Concord, making it significantly warmer.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between New Hampshire and Israel.
What does your salary buy?
$75,000 → ₪250,537
To maintain the same standard of living in Israel
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 22.5% more
Groceries
pay 9.0% less
Transportation
pay 47.4% more
Housing
pay 27.6% less
Childcare
pay 40.4% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 12.7% more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from New Hampshire to Israel.
people moved from United States to Israel · OECD (latest data available)
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Israel compared to New Hampshire.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Israel performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
New Hampshire performs better than Israel across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
New Hampshire performs better than Israel across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Israel performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Concord | Jerusalem |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C) | 58°/46°F (15°/8°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 68°/43°F (20°/6°C) | 78°/60°F (25°/15°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/54°F (26°/12°C) | 85°/67°F (29°/20°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C) | 68°/55°F (20°/13°C) |
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| Month | Concord | Jerusalem |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C) | 55°/44°F (12.8°/6.9°C) |
| Feb | 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C) | 57°/45°F (13.8°/7.1°C) |
| Mar | 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C) | 63°/49°F (17.0°/9.2°C) |
| Apr | 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C) | 71°/54°F (21.5°/12.1°C) |
| May | 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C) | 79°/61°F (25.9°/16.0°C) |
| Jun | 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C) | 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.2°C) |
| Jul | 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C) | 86°/68°F (30.0°/20.2°C) |
| Aug | 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C) | 86°/68°F (29.9°/20.0°C) |
| Sep | 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C) | 83°/66°F (28.4°/18.7°C) |
| Oct | 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C) | 78°/62°F (25.3°/16.8°C) |
| Nov | 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C) | 68°/55°F (19.9°/12.8°C) |
| Dec | 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C) | 59°/48°F (15.2°/9.0°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service,
Israel Meteorological Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Israel. To live, work, or study long-term in Israel, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Israel's immigration authority.
United States passport holder visiting Israel
Electronic Travel Authorisation
Israel passport holder visiting United States
Electronic Travel AuthorisationData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Israel than New Hampshire?
On average Israel is around 11% pricier than New Hampshire, with notable variation by city.
How much money do I need to move to Israel?
Budget about ₪62,634 for 3 months in Israel (based on a $75,000 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Israel?
From major Israel cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in New Hampshire and Israel are what actually decide it long-term.
How is healthcare in Israel compared to New Hampshire?
Israel performs significantly better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Israel compared to New Hampshire?
The average high temperature in Jerusalem is 72°F, compared to 58°F in Concord. Jerusalem receives around 21.1 in of rainfall per year, while Concord gets 40.6 in.
What language do they speak in Israel?
The official languages in Israel are Arabic and Hebrew. In New Hampshire, the official language is English.
