Cost of living in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 7% cheaper than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States)
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| Food | - 15% | |||
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| Food in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 15% cheaper than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Honolulu, Hawaii | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 ₪ ($20) | $18 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 56 ₪ ($16) | $12 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ₪ ($6) | $7 | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ ($1.82) | $1.92 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16 ₪ ($4.55) | $7 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 ₪ ($1.95) | $8 | - 77% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 28 ₪ ($8) | $9 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ ($3.48) | $4.51 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.07 ₪ ($1.47) | $2.88 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ ($2.71) | $3.29 | - 18% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ ($14) | $17 | - 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 13 ₪ ($3.65) | $3.55 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ ($2.40) | $3.50 | - 31% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 10% cheaper than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,750 ₪ ($3,125) | $2,792 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,704 ₪ ($2,239) | $2,114 | + 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 ₪ ($259) | $375 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,134 ₪ ($1,783) | $1,979 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,664 ₪ ($1,356) | $1,539 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 413 ₪ ($120) | $224 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 101 ₪ ($29) | $53 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,904 ₪ ($553) | $305 | + 81% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 420 ₪ ($122) | $133 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 ₪ ($9) | $14 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 ₪ ($18) | $30 | - 39% | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 38% more expensive than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 349 ₪ ($102) | $49 | + 107% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 219 ₪ ($64) | $50 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 447 ₪ ($130) | $98 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 491 ₪ ($143) | $126 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 12% more expensive than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,296 ₪ ($40,781) | $27,349 | + 49% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ ($2.14) | $1.37 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 227 ₪ ($66) | $70 | - 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 57 ₪ ($17) | $19 | - 15% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 24% cheaper than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 ₪ ($7) | $11 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 ₪ ($6) | $20 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 493 ₪ ($143) | $134 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ ($8) | $8 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ ($6) | $5.28 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ ($4.69) | $7 | - 30% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ ($2.63) | $6 | - 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ ($4.01) | $2.00 | + 100% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ ($21) | $36 | - 42% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 19% cheaper than in Honolulu, Hawaii (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Honolulu, Hawaii | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 186 ₪ ($54) | $74 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 89 ₪ ($26) | $34 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 327 ₪ ($95) | $166 | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 292 ₪ ($85) | $130 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 ₪ ($16) | $13 | + 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ ($4.24) | $7 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ ($9) | $8 | + 20% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,738 ₪ ($796) | $415 | + 92% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.13 ₪ ($0.04) | $0.20 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 269 ₪ ($78) | $87 | - 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ ($10) | $12 | - 15% | |
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TOTAL | - 7% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 883 prices entered by 93 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 29, 2023.
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