Cost of living comparison
Wellington is 13.8% more expensive than Rehovot.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.1% less in Wellington
- Groceries
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pay 29.4% more in Wellington
- Transportation
-
pay 31.3% more in Wellington
- Housing
-
pay 50.4% more in Wellington
- Childcare
-
pay 14.0% less in Wellington
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.6% more in Wellington
- Clothing
-
pay 8.8% more in Wellington
The cost of housing, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Wellington are more expensive than in Rehovot. Expenses including restaurants and childcare are lower in Wellington.
If you lived in Wellington instead of Rehovot, you would:
pay 25.1% less for restaurants
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪75.06
|
$14.93
NZ$25.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪51.61
|
$8.96
NZ$15.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.99
₪10.51
|
$2.57
NZ$4.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
₪9.20
|
$2.15
NZ$3.61
|
|
pay 29.4% more for groceries
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
₪7.49
|
$1.96
NZ$3.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.82
₪31.03
|
$4.15
NZ$6.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪23.86
|
$6.98
NZ$11.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪12.91
|
$6.84
NZ$11.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪14.90
|
$5.06
NZ$8.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
₪5.52
|
$1.40
NZ$2.34
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
₪3.64
|
$1.09
NZ$1.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
₪3.11
|
$1.48
NZ$2.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
₪4.20
|
$2.61
NZ$4.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.29
|
$1.01
NZ$1.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.12
|
$0.84
NZ$1.41
|
|
pay 31.3% more for transportation
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪25.33
|
$6.42
NZ$10.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$61.33
₪215.81
|
$127.57
NZ$213.93
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪140,745.79
|
$34,339.84
NZ$57,588.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪45.04
|
$18.22
NZ$30.55
|
|
pay 50.4% more for housing
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪90.70
|
$54.27
NZ$91.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$933.25
₪3,284.07
|
$1,487.35
NZ$2,494.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$746.60
₪2,627.25
|
$1,335.17
NZ$2,239.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$253.28
₪891.28
|
$134.11
NZ$224.90
|
|
pay 14.0% less for childcare
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,299.71
|
$871.44
NZ$1,461.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪56,298.32
|
$12,649.75
NZ$21,213.75
|
|
pay 15.6% more for entertainment and sports
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.40
₪29.56
|
$7.17
NZ$12.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪13.14
|
$3.41
NZ$5.72
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.67
₪37.53
|
$24.46
NZ$41.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.73
₪245.37
|
$39.85
NZ$66.83
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪37.53
|
$12.24
NZ$20.53
|
|
pay 8.8% more for clothing
Rehovot
|
Wellington
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪281.49
|
$75.78
NZ$127.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.80
₪157.64
|
$55.09
NZ$92.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.37
₪395.43
|
$119.44
NZ$200.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪410.51
|
$129.60
NZ$217.33
|
|
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