Cost of living in Israel compared to Estonia
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Food | + 64% | |||
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Food in Israel is 64% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 ₪ (€16) | €8 | + 100% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 52 ₪ (€13) | €6 | + 109% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20 ₪ (€5.02) | €2.86 | + 76% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.96 ₪ (€1.51) | €0.99 | + 53% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (€3.50) | €1.99 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.74 ₪ (€1.46) | €1.92 | - 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 ₪ (€7) | €3.98 | + 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 ₪ (€2.44) | €1.74 | + 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.22 ₪ (€1.07) | €1.04 | + 3% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (€2.38) | €1.51 | + 58% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 57 ₪ (€14) | €8 | + 93% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 9 ₪ (€2.21) | €1.84 | + 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.18 ₪ (€1.32) | €0.99 | + 33% | |
Housing | + 57% | |||
Housing in Israel is 57% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,766 ₪ (€1,720) | €1,049 | + 64% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,763 ₪ (€1,465) | €638 | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 596 ₪ (€151) | €162 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,580 ₪ (€1,164) | €576 | + 102% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,626 ₪ (€921) | €412 | + 124% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 406 ₪ (€103) | €101 | + 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 71 ₪ (€18) | €19 | - 5% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,349 ₪ (€343) | €354 | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 414 ₪ (€105) | €78 | + 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23 ₪ (€5.72) | €10 | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 ₪ (€13) | €8 | + 59% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Israel is 19% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 213 ₪ (€54) | €69 | - 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 124 ₪ (€31) | €41 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 338 ₪ (€86) | €82 | + 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 354 ₪ (€90) | €112 | - 20% | |
Transportation | + 109% | |||
Transportation in Israel is 109% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 138,844 ₪ (€35,283) | €15,000 | + 135% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.41 ₪ (€1.37) | €1.21 | + 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 227 ₪ (€58) | €20 | + 189% | |
Personal Care | - 9% | |||
Personal Care in Israel is 9% cheaper than in Estonia | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 ₪ (€8) | €7 | + 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 ₪ (€7) | €8 | - 17% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 288 ₪ (€73) | €50 | + 47% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 21 ₪ (€5.27) | €6.00 | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (€4.26) | €4.36 | - 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 ₪ (€3.66) | €11 | - 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (€1.89) | €1.70 | + 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (€2.81) | €6.00 | - 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 60 ₪ (€15) | €10 | + 54% | |
Entertainment | + 40% | |||
Entertainment in Israel is 40% more expensive than in Estonia | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 145 ₪ (€37) | €36 | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 78 ₪ (€20) | €17 | + 15% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 160 ₪ (€41) | €45 | - 9% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 305 ₪ (€77) | €71 | + 9% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 48 ₪ (€12) | €8 | + 55% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (€3.52) | €3.20 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 ₪ (€7) | €3.50 | + 100% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,576 ₪ (€655) | €481 | + 36% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.82 ₪ (€0.46) | €0.18 | + 157% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 237 ₪ (€60) | €48 | + 25% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 33 ₪ (€8) | €5.09 | + 65% | |
TOTAL | + 56% |
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Israel is 56% more expensive than in Estonia
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