Cost of living in Jerusalem (Israel) is 35% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia)
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| Food | + 22% | |||
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| Food in Jerusalem (Israel) is 22% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Jerusalem | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 ₪ (44 Lari) | 56 Lari | - 21% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 55 ₪ (39 Lari) | 23 Lari | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 ₪ (13 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.94 ₪ (4.25 Lari) | 5.39 Lari | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 ₪ (10 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.60 ₪ (4.01 Lari) | 5.35 Lari | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 ₪ (20 Lari) | 13 Lari | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (6 Lari) | 3.66 Lari | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.01 ₪ (2.88 Lari) | 2.15 Lari | + 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 ₪ (8 Lari) | 3.11 Lari | + 152% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 49 ₪ (35 Lari) | 22 Lari | + 60% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9 ₪ (7 Lari) | 4.01 Lari | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.11 ₪ (3.66 Lari) | 1.54 Lari | + 137% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Jerusalem (Israel) is 16% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Jerusalem | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,189 ₪ (4,434 Lari) | 4,317 Lari | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,184 ₪ (3,714 Lari) | 2,705 Lari | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 521 ₪ (373 Lari) | 192 Lari | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,436 ₪ (3,178 Lari) | 2,787 Lari | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,363 ₪ (2,409 Lari) | 1,662 Lari | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 400 ₪ (286 Lari) | 467 Lari | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 70 ₪ (50 Lari) | 31 Lari | + 63% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,635 ₪ (1,172 Lari) | 1,170 Lari | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 494 ₪ (354 Lari) | 338 Lari | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 27 ₪ (19 Lari) | 31 Lari | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 46 ₪ (33 Lari) | 20 Lari | + 66% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Jerusalem (Israel) is 32% cheaper than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Jerusalem | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 207 ₪ (148 Lari) | 297 Lari | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 142 ₪ (102 Lari) | 149 Lari | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 340 ₪ (244 Lari) | 302 Lari | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 433 ₪ (310 Lari) | 302 Lari | + 3% | |
| Transportation | + 123% | |||
| Transportation in Jerusalem (Israel) is 123% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 132,902 ₪ (95,206 Lari) | 67,437 Lari | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (5.35 Lari) | 3.37 Lari | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 229 ₪ (164 Lari) | 46 Lari | + 259% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 97 ₪ (69 Lari) | 23 Lari | + 200% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Jerusalem (Israel) is 20% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Jerusalem | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 ₪ (19 Lari) | 25 Lari | - 23% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 ₪ (18 Lari) | 19 Lari | - 5% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 370 ₪ (265 Lari) | 70 Lari | + 277% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 29 ₪ (21 Lari) | 37 Lari | - 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19 ₪ (14 Lari) | 12 Lari | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 ₪ (9 Lari) | 12 Lari | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ (6 Lari) | 7 Lari | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 ₪ (7 Lari) | 8 Lari | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54 ₪ (39 Lari) | 25 Lari | + 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Jerusalem (Israel) is 29% more expensive than in Tbilisi (Georgia) | ||||
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| Jerusalem | Tbilisi | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 144 ₪ (103 Lari) | 79 Lari | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 83 ₪ (60 Lari) | 34 Lari | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 463 ₪ (332 Lari) | 66 Lari | + 403% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 258 ₪ (185 Lari) | 165 Lari | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 44 ₪ (31 Lari) | 17 Lari | + 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (10 Lari) | 9 Lari | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 ₪ (20 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 189% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,664 ₪ (1,909 Lari) | 3,001 Lari | - 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.72 ₪ (0.52 Lari) | 0.22 Lari | + 134% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 247 ₪ (177 Lari) | 133 Lari | + 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 34 ₪ (24 Lari) | 7 Lari | + 224% | |
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TOTAL | + 35% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 475 prices entered by 74 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 26, 2023.
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