Cost of Living in Homburg vs Jerusalem

Cost of living in Homburg is 12% lower than in Jerusalem (without rent).

Rent in Homburg is 41% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Cost of living including rent in Homburg is 29% lower than in Jerusalem.

Food in Homburg is 8% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Transport in Homburg is 34% cheaper than in Jerusalem.

Homburg vs. Jerusalem Comparision

Homburg Jerusalem
Cost of Living, including rent
1,444 $
2,037 $
Without Rent
746 $
851 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
1,185 $
Food
521 $
565 $
Transport
80 $
121 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,055 $
2,358 $
Quality of Life
69
84
Population
42.3K
936.0K

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Homburg Jerusalem

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.1 $ 20.4 $
Dinner, for 2 64.3 $ 89.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 13.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.46 $ 8.45 $
Capuccino 3.39 $ 4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.87 $ 2.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.13 $ 2.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.11 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.62 $ 3.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.7 $ 17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.77 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $ 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.17 $ 2.65 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.47 $ 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.92 $ 2.26 $
Cigarette pack 9.2 $ 9.44 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.34 $ 1.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 55.6 $ 63.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.3 $ 10.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 77 $ 97.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.4 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.98 $ 3.52 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.85 $ 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
186 $ 126 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
288 $ 193 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.2 $ 25.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 446 $ 953 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 970 $ 1,935 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 531 $ 1,355 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,244 $ 2,790 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,994 $ 12,822 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,267 $ 8,413 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,055 $ 2,358 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.01 % 5.96 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.6 $ 86.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.5 $ 12.2 $
Haircut 18.1 $ 12.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $ 112 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95.1 $ 91.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 434 $ 859 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,371 $ 11,066 $