- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Canada
- Jerusalem
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jerusalem, Israel compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jerusalem (Israel) is 19% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (C$17) | C$14 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 45 ₪ (C$16) | C$8 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 ₪ (C$5.17) | C$5.67 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.82 ₪ (C$2.04) | C$2.40 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 ₪ (C$5.13) | C$4.13 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.29 ₪ (C$1.86) | C$2.54 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 23 ₪ (C$8) | C$9 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (C$2.66) | C$3.55 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 ₪ (C$2.87) | C$3.02 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 ₪ (C$3.51) | C$2.26 | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41 ₪ (C$14) | C$15 | - 3% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 9 ₪ (C$3.21) | C$2.18 | + 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 ₪ (C$2.15) | C$1.87 | + 15% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Jerusalem (Israel) is 33% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,687 ₪ (C$1,997) | C$1,186 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,653 ₪ (C$1,635) | C$982 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 578 ₪ (C$203) | C$104 | + 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,270 ₪ (C$1,149) | C$919 | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,467 ₪ (C$866) | C$695 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 289 ₪ (C$101) | C$64 | + 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 91 ₪ (C$32) | C$39 | - 18% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,342 ₪ (C$822) | C$393 | + 109% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 481 ₪ (C$169) | C$111 | + 53% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 ₪ (C$9) | C$10 | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 49 ₪ (C$17) | C$25 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 108% | |||
| Clothes in Jerusalem (Israel) is 108% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 390 ₪ (C$137) | C$61 | + 126% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 247 ₪ (C$87) | C$41 | + 114% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 479 ₪ (C$168) | C$95 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 464 ₪ (C$163) | C$87 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Jerusalem (Israel) is 86% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,000 ₪ (C$45,663) | C$23,851 | + 91% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 ₪ (C$2.79) | C$1.19 | + 134% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 244 ₪ (C$86) | C$47 | + 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 75 ₪ (C$26) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Jerusalem (Israel) is 32% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 ₪ (C$10) | C$7 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 ₪ (C$8) | C$20 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 345 ₪ (C$121) | C$85 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32 ₪ (C$11) | C$6 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23 ₪ (C$8) | C$2.88 | + 179% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 19 ₪ (C$7) | C$3.82 | + 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 ₪ (C$3.38) | C$3.16 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (C$4.93) | C$2.53 | + 95% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 52 ₪ (C$18) | C$19 | - 3% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Jerusalem (Israel) is 18% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 175 ₪ (C$62) | C$45 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 77 ₪ (C$27) | C$26 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 464 ₪ (C$163) | C$84 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 233 ₪ (C$82) | C$89 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 ₪ (C$14) | C$9 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 ₪ (C$4.37) | C$5.72 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25 ₪ (C$9) | C$5.43 | + 63% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,500 ₪ (C$878) | C$850 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.55 ₪ (C$0.19) | C$1.04 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 240 ₪ (C$84) | C$34 | + 146% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 28 ₪ (C$10) | C$10 | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 605 prices entered by 63 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Jerusalem (Israel) is 30% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, you would need at least C$4,291
(12,217 ₪)
in Jerusalem
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
C$3,300
in Abbotsford.
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