Cost of living comparison
Israel is 5.5% more expensive than Hod Hasharon.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.8% more in Israel
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8% less in Israel
- Transportation
-
pay 1.0% less in Israel
- Housing
-
pay 13.5% less in Israel
- Childcare
-
pay 57.4% more in Israel
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.8% less in Israel
- Clothing
-
pay 5.5% more in Israel
The cost of childcare, clothing, and restaurants in Israel are more expensive than in Hod Hasharon. Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Israel.
If you lived in Israel instead of Hod Hasharon, you would:
pay 0.8% more for restaurants
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
₪74.36
|
$18.92
₪70.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪54.53
|
$14.73
₪54.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.89
₪10.76
|
$2.61
₪9.70
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
₪6.44
|
$2.05
₪7.62
|
|
pay 2.8% less for groceries
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.98
|
$2.24
₪8.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.07
₪26.27
|
$6.94
₪25.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.14
₪26.53
|
$6.77
₪25.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
₪14.87
|
$3.74
₪13.90
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
₪17.62
|
$4.50
₪16.72
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
₪5.16
|
$1.39
₪5.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
₪3.43
|
$0.90
₪3.36
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
₪2.83
|
$0.79
₪2.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
₪4.26
|
$0.90
₪3.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.24
|
$0.63
₪2.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
₪2.20
|
$0.60
₪2.24
|
|
pay 1.0% less for transportation
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
₪26.73
|
$7.15
₪26.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$74.66
₪277.61
|
$55.86
₪207.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,330.15
₪138,807.23
|
$38,349.49
₪142,597.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.67
₪39.66
|
$12.71
₪47.24
|
|
pay 13.5% less for housing
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.33
₪90.47
|
$26.90
₪100.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,306.56
₪4,858.25
|
$996.96
₪3,707.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,199.90
₪4,461.66
|
$867.88
₪3,227.09
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.12
₪703.22
|
$164.21
₪610.58
|
|
pay 57.4% more for childcare
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$943.25
₪3,507.36
|
$878.81
₪3,267.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,332.88
₪19,829.60
|
$11,812.07
₪43,921.63
|
|
pay 7.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
₪29.74
|
$7.94
₪29.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.11
₪15.30
|
$3.67
₪13.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.73
₪36.19
|
$9.64
₪35.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.88
₪315.62
|
$64.13
₪238.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
₪43.53
|
$11.47
₪42.66
|
|
pay 5.5% more for clothing
|
Hod Hasharon
|
Israel
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.77
₪289.18
|
$83.32
₪309.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.59
₪217.88
|
$53.42
₪198.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.66
₪378.00
|
$112.69
₪419.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.21
₪424.68
|
$128.71
₪478.59
|
|
Change currency:
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Israel or Hod Hasharon. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.
