Cost of living in Israel compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 110% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 110% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 71 ₪ (R$ 104) | R$ 37 | + 183% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 55 ₪ (R$ 80) | R$ 35 | + 128% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20 ₪ (R$ 30) | R$ 11 | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 8 ₪ (R$ 11) | R$ 5.23 | + 120% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (R$ 19) | R$ 13 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 ₪ (R$ 39) | R$ 24 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 ₪ (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 ₪ (R$ 17) | R$ 6 | + 166% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 57 ₪ (R$ 84) | R$ 48 | + 74% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 11 ₪ (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 70% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.62 ₪ (R$ 8) | R$ 4.48 | + 85% | |
| Housing | + 169% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 169% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,201 ₪ (R$ 13,528) | R$ 3,842 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,593 ₪ (R$ 9,694) | R$ 2,528 | + 283% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 899 ₪ (R$ 1,322) | R$ 728 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,528 ₪ (R$ 8,128) | R$ 2,880 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,761 ₪ (R$ 5,529) | R$ 1,856 | + 198% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 506 ₪ (R$ 744) | R$ 536 | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 84 ₪ (R$ 123) | R$ 96 | + 29% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,194 ₪ (R$ 1,755) | R$ 1,851 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 637 ₪ (R$ 937) | R$ 655 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 39 ₪ (R$ 57) | R$ 30 | + 90% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 61 ₪ (R$ 89) | R$ 22 | + 313% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 51% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 351 ₪ (R$ 516) | R$ 261 | + 98% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 216 ₪ (R$ 318) | R$ 267 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 552 ₪ (R$ 812) | R$ 410 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 480 ₪ (R$ 705) | R$ 322 | + 119% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 55% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 150,328 ₪ (R$ 221,024) | R$ 120,886 | + 83% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (R$ 11) | R$ 5.87 | + 87% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 241 ₪ (R$ 355) | R$ 243 | + 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 92% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 ₪ (R$ 36) | R$ 22 | + 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 ₪ (R$ 39) | R$ 47 | - 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 585 ₪ (R$ 861) | R$ 284 | + 203% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 22 ₪ (R$ 33) | R$ 22 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (R$ 26) | R$ 13 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 ₪ (R$ 17) | R$ 19 | - 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.97 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (R$ 23) | R$ 5.61 | + 318% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ (R$ 105) | R$ 56 | + 86% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 63% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 169 ₪ (R$ 249) | R$ 113 | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 89 ₪ (R$ 131) | R$ 59 | + 122% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 234 ₪ (R$ 344) | R$ 237 | + 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 342 ₪ (R$ 502) | R$ 231 | + 117% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 59 ₪ (R$ 86) | R$ 33 | + 161% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (R$ 20) | R$ 15 | + 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ (R$ 48) | R$ 11 | + 323% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,178 ₪ (R$ 4,672) | R$ 3,590 | + 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 ₪ (R$ 0.49) | R$ 1.22 | - 60% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 223 ₪ (R$ 328) | R$ 138 | + 137% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 36 ₪ (R$ 53) | R$ 12 | + 340% | |
| TOTAL | + 95% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2024.
Exchange rate:
1.470
BRL
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ILS
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,727 prices entered by 1,761 different people.
Cost of living in Israel is 95% more expensive than in Brazil
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