Cost of living comparison
Athens is 11.1% cheaper than Hadera.
- Restaurants
-
pay 34.9% less in Athens
- Groceries
-
pay 0.9% less in Athens
- Transportation
-
pay 6.0% less in Athens
- Housing
-
pay 12.9% less in Athens
- Childcare
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pay 8.3% more in Athens
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 21.2% less in Athens
- Clothing
-
pay 9.8% less in Athens
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Athens.
If you lived in Athens instead of Hadera, you would:
pay 34.9% less for restaurants
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
₪57.78
|
$16.08
€14.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪52.96
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
₪10.45
|
$2.06
€1.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
₪8.67
|
$0.55
€0.48
|
|
pay 0.9% less for groceries
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.76
₪6.36
|
$1.27
€1.12
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
₪18.58
|
$6.59
€5.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.97
₪25.16
|
$6.29
€5.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.78
₪13.66
|
$4.50
€3.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.88
₪17.63
|
$4.89
€4.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
₪4.56
|
$0.93
€0.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
₪3.33
|
$0.89
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₪2.75
|
$0.60
€0.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
₪2.40
|
$0.93
€0.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
₪1.86
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.35
|
$0.53
€0.46
|
|
pay 6.0% less for transportation
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.21
₪26.05
|
$7.64
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.33
₪192.58
|
$30.01
€26.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,862.27
₪129,508.53
|
$30,384.48
€26,723.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.95
₪35.92
|
$12.86
€11.31
|
|
pay 12.9% less for housing
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.89
₪100.72
|
$32.55
€28.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$866.59
₪3,129.50
|
$634.68
€558.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$799.93
₪2,888.77
|
$557.32
€490.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.35
₪622.40
|
$153.41
€134.93
|
|
pay 8.3% more for childcare
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$943.25
₪3,406.35
|
$463.20
€407.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,399.45
₪23,110.19
|
$10,722.29
€9,430.50
|
|
pay 21.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
₪28.89
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.12
₪14.87
|
$3.71
€3.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.60
₪34.67
|
$4.88
€4.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.66
₪168.51
|
$49.36
€43.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.00
₪43.33
|
$9.65
€8.48
|
|
pay 9.8% less for clothing
|
Hadera
|
Athens
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.07
₪296.39
|
$86.11
€75.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.59
₪211.60
|
$38.32
€33.71
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.66
₪377.95
|
$93.75
€82.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.21
₪412.45
|
$115.38
€101.48
|
|
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