Cost of living comparison
Jerusalem is 2.2 times more expensive than Moroni.
If you lived in Jerusalem instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$20.66
₪75.52
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$13.33
₪48.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$2.59
₪9.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$1.96
₪7.15
|
|
pay 58.1% more for groceries
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$2.36
₪8.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$6.48
₪23.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$7.26
₪26.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$3.86
₪14.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$4.77
₪17.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$1.36
₪4.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.90
₪3.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.74
₪2.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.90
₪3.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.60
₪2.18
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.58
₪2.11
|
|
pay 57.9% more for transportation
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$7.24
₪26.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$62.93
₪229.96
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$43,738.40
₪159,834.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$10.03
₪36.64
|
|
pay 45.9% more for housing
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$26.37
₪96.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$1,468.76
₪5,367.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$1,046.06
₪3,822.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$143.61
₪524.79
|
|
pay 67.4% more for childcare
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$842.15
₪3,077.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$15,369.36
₪56,164.85
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$8.53
₪31.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$4.06
₪14.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$9.33
₪34.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$84.91
₪310.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$12.00
₪43.85
|
|
pay 27.7% more for clothing
|
Moroni
|
Jerusalem
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$97.33
₪355.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$59.99
₪219.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$109.99
₪401.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$109.32
₪399.51
|
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