Cost of living comparison
Israel is 91.0% more expensive than Chile.
If you lived in Israel instead of Chile, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
$18.92
₪70.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$14.73
₪54.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$2.61
₪9.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$2.05
₪7.59
|
|
pay 29.6% more for groceries
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0500
|
$2.24
₪8.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
$6.94
₪25.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1500
|
$6.77
₪25.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$3.74
₪13.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$4.50
₪16.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$1.39
₪5.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.90
₪3.34
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.79
₪2.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$0.90
₪3.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$0.63
₪2.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.60
₪2.23
|
|
pay 59.9% more for transportation
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$7.15
₪26.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.1900
|
$55.86
₪206.79
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF579.4400
|
$38,349.49
₪141,969.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
$12.71
₪47.03
|
|
pay 99.2% more for housing
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
$26.90
₪99.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.2000
|
$996.96
₪3,690.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF12.8500
|
$867.88
₪3,212.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.7900
|
$164.21
₪607.89
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.2200
|
$878.81
₪3,253.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF160.4400
|
$11,812.07
₪43,728.29
|
|
pay 94.0% more for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$7.94
₪29.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$3.67
₪13.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
$9.64
₪35.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
$64.13
₪237.42
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$11.47
₪42.48
|
|
pay 80.8% more for clothing
Chile
|
Israel
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
$83.32
₪308.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0200
|
$53.42
₪197.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2000
|
$112.69
₪417.18
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8000
|
$128.71
₪476.49
|
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