Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Holy See (Vatican City) instead of Israel, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
₪70.96
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.73
₪55.24
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
₪9.78
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
₪7.69
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.24
₪8.41
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.94
₪26.02
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.77
₪25.38
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
₪14.02
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
₪16.86
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
₪5.21
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.38
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
₪2.96
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.37
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.36
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.26
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
₪26.80
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.86
₪209.46
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,349.49
₪143,803.30
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
₪47.64
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.90
₪100.86
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$996.96
₪3,738.41
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$867.88
₪3,254.37
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.21
₪615.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$878.81
₪3,295.37
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,812.07
₪44,293.02
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.94
₪29.77
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
₪13.77
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.64
₪36.13
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.13
₪240.49
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.47
₪43.02
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Israel
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.32
₪312.43
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.42
₪200.30
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.69
₪422.56
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.71
₪482.64
|
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