Cost of living in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 147% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia)
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| Food | + 136% | |||
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| Food in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 136% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 ₪ (1,093 ден) | 434 ден | + 152% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 ₪ (830 ден) | 290 ден | + 186% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ₪ (338 ден) | 179 ден | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (98 ден) | 72 ден | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16 ₪ (246 ден) | 109 ден | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 ₪ (105 ден) | 77 ден | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 28 ₪ (439 ден) | 235 ден | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ (187 ден) | 44 ден | + 326% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.07 ₪ (79 ден) | 42 ден | + 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (146 ден) | 55 ден | + 167% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ (755 ден) | 411 ден | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 13 ₪ (197 ден) | 82 ден | + 139% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ (129 ден) | 38 ден | + 239% | |
| Housing | + 322% | |||
| Housing in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 322% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,750 ₪ (168,469 ден) | 27,962 ден | + 502% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,704 ₪ (120,734 ден) | 19,871 ден | + 508% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 ₪ (13,940 ден) | 6,006 ден | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,134 ₪ (96,132 ден) | 18,072 ден | + 432% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,664 ₪ (73,084 ден) | 12,487 ден | + 485% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 413 ₪ (6,478 ден) | 3,557 ден | + 82% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 101 ₪ (1,587 ден) | 796 ден | + 99% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,904 ₪ (29,831 ден) | 28,369 ден | + 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 420 ₪ (6,579 ден) | 5,313 ден | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 ₪ (486 ден) | 328 ден | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 ₪ (991 ден) | 181 ден | + 448% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 70% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 349 ₪ (5,473 ден) | 3,300 ден | + 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 214 ₪ (3,347 ден) | 1,910 ден | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 447 ₪ (6,998 ден) | 4,240 ден | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 491 ₪ (7,690 ден) | 4,726 ден | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 94% | |||
| Transportation in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 94% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,296 ₪ (2,198,653 ден) | 1,540,520 ден | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (115 ден) | 77 ден | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 228 ₪ (3,566 ден) | 1,392 ден | + 156% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 59 ₪ (930 ден) | 284 ден | + 227% | |
| Personal Care | + 176% | |||
| Personal Care in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 176% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 ₪ (352 ден) | 133 ден | + 165% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 ₪ (326 ден) | 242 ден | + 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 471 ₪ (7,381 ден) | 1,048 ден | + 604% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ (430 ден) | 154 ден | + 179% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ (330 ден) | 173 ден | + 91% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (253 ден) | 172 ден | + 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ (142 ден) | 48 ден | + 196% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (216 ден) | 93 ден | + 133% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ (1,120 ден) | 234 ден | + 378% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 96% more expensive than in Skopje (Macedonia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Tel Aviv | Skopje | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 199 ₪ (3,114 ден) | 892 ден | + 249% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 88 ₪ (1,384 ден) | 647 ден | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 327 ₪ (5,125 ден) | 1,306 ден | + 292% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 289 ₪ (4,523 ден) | 1,382 ден | + 227% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 ₪ (894 ден) | 253 ден | + 253% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ (229 ден) | 85 ден | + 168% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ (509 ден) | 116 ден | + 338% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,742 ₪ (42,972 ден) | 43,367 ден | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.13 ₪ (2.04 ден) | 5.02 ден | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 269 ₪ (4,209 ден) | 2,408 ден | + 75% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ (547 ден) | 140 ден | + 289% | |
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TOTAL | + 147% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 576 prices entered by 73 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
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