In Tel Aviv, Israel, living costs about $2254 per month for one person and $5363 for a family of four, including rent.
Overall living costs in Tel Aviv are 14% more expensive than the European benchmark.
Tel Aviv is 38% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Tel Aviv is, on average, 48% lower than in New York City.
Tel Aviv is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by transport and rent & utilities. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
The high cost of living in Tel Aviv is largely driven by elevated rent and utilities. This makes it a significant factor for residents.
Food prices in Tel Aviv are 11% higher compared to the European benchmark. This can impact the overall monthly budget for residents.
Public transport in Tel Aviv is 19% lower than the European benchmark. This offers a more economical option for getting around the city.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 19 $ |
| Dinner | 87.5 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 15.2 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.7 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.13 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 2.94 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.95 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.43 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.54 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.26 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15.4 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.8 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 20.3 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.61 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.22 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.96 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.18 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.56 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.55 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.85 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3.14 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.14 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 10.5 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.63 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 65.7 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.99 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11.2 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 127 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.95 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.73 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.35 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 3.92 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 144 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 222 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 27.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 1,112 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,945 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 1,517 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 2,805 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 17,838 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 12,149 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 3,212 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.79% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 66.1 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 12.4 $ |
| Haircut | 18.6 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 133 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 104 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 1,156 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 26,491 $ |