Cost of living in Jerusalem, Israel

The cost of living in Jerusalem, Israel is approximately 2037 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 4974 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Jerusalem

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2037 $
Without Rent
851 $
Rent & Utilities
1185 $
Food
565 $
Transport
121 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2358 $
GDP per Capita
52,262 $
Freedom Index
7.43
Lifespan
83 years
Speak English
85%
Population
936.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.4 $
Dinner 89.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 13.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 8.45 $
Capuccino 4 $
Coke, 330ml 2.54 $

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Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.93 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.3 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.11 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.65 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.26 $
Cigarette pack 9.44 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.6 $
Monthly Pass 63.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 97.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.08 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.52 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 126 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 193 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 25.9 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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