Cost of living comparison

 Hod Hasharon, Israel
compared to
 Washington (DC), United States
Washington vs. Hod Hasharon Cost of Living Summary

Washington is 86.6% more expensive than Hod Hasharon.

Restaurants
pay 7.7% more in Washington
Groceries
pay 79.8% more in Washington
Transportation
pay 17.7% more in Washington
Housing
pay 79.3% more in Washington
Childcare
pay 4.8 times more in Washington
Entertainment and Sports
pay 31.9% more in Washington
Clothing
pay 10.5% more in Washington

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing in Washington are more expensive than in Hod Hasharon. Notably, childcare, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Washington.

Washington vs. Hod Hasharon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Washington instead of Hod Hasharon, you would:

pay 7.7% more for restaurants

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.00
₪66.97
$25.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.67
₪49.11
$12.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.89
₪9.70
$2.78
 

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pay 79.8% more for groceries

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Bread
1 loaf
$2.15
₪7.19
$4.34
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.07
₪23.66
$7.84
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.14
₪23.90
$4.14
 

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pay 17.7% more for transportation

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.19
₪24.07
$3.66
 
Monthly public transit pass $74.66
₪250.04
$75.00
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $37,330.15
₪125,018.11
$35,699.74
 

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pay 79.3% more for housing

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$24.33
₪81.49
$66.46
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,306.56
₪4,375.63
$2,582.95
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,199.90
₪4,018.44
$2,028.70
 

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pay 4.8 times more for childcare

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $943.25
₪3,158.94
$2,273.25
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,332.88
₪17,859.73
$38,250.00
 

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pay 31.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.00
₪26.79
$8.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.11
₪13.78
$5.55
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$9.73
₪32.59
$11.75
 

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pay 10.5% more for clothing

 
Hod Hasharon
Washington
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$77.77
₪260.45
$74.13
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$58.59
₪196.23
$50.77
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$101.66
₪340.45
$105.47
 

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