- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Saudi Arabia
- Jerusalem
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jerusalem, Israel compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jerusalem (Israel) is 59% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 ₪ (﷼ 53) | ﷼ 48 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 45 ₪ (﷼ 49) | ﷼ 30 | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 ₪ (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 8 | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.82 ₪ (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 15 ₪ (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 7 | + 124% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.29 ₪ (﷼ 5.69) | ﷼ 10 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 23 ₪ (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 20 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 7 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 ₪ (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 ₪ (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 3.00 | + 258% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41 ₪ (﷼ 44) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 9 ₪ (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 96% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 ₪ (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 558% | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Jerusalem (Israel) is 45% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 5,687 ₪ (﷼ 6,117) | ﷼ 4,500 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 4,653 ₪ (﷼ 5,006) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 150% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 578 ₪ (﷼ 621) | ﷼ 300 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 3,270 ₪ (﷼ 3,518) | ﷼ 3,000 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,467 ₪ (﷼ 2,653) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 289 ₪ (﷼ 311) | ﷼ 300 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 91 ₪ (﷼ 98) | ﷼ 100 | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,342 ₪ (﷼ 2,519) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 481 ₪ (﷼ 517) | ﷼ 300 | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 ₪ (﷼ 27) | ﷼ 80 | - 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 49 ₪ (﷼ 53) | ﷼ 10 | + 432% | |
| Clothes | + 141% | |||
| Clothes in Jerusalem (Israel) is 141% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 390 ₪ (﷼ 420) | ﷼ 150 | + 180% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 247 ₪ (﷼ 266) | ﷼ 100 | + 166% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 479 ₪ (﷼ 515) | ﷼ 400 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 464 ₪ (﷼ 499) | ﷼ 150 | + 233% | |
| Transportation | - 43% | |||
| Transportation in Jerusalem (Israel) is 43% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 130,000 ₪ (﷼ 139,845) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 75% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 ₪ (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 1608% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 244 ₪ (﷼ 263) | ﷼ 900 | - 71% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 75 ₪ (﷼ 81) | ﷼ 22 | + 271% | |
| Personal Care | + 89% | |||
| Personal Care in Jerusalem (Israel) is 89% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 ₪ (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 10 | + 200% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 ₪ (﷼ 26) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 345 ₪ (﷼ 371) | ﷼ 100 | + 271% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32 ₪ (﷼ 34) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23 ₪ (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 19 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 19 ₪ (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 20 | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 ₪ (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (﷼ 15) | ﷼ 7 | + 116% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 52 ₪ (﷼ 56) | ﷼ 10 | + 462% | |
| Entertainment | + 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Jerusalem (Israel) is 8% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 175 ₪ (﷼ 189) | ﷼ 100 | + 89% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 77 ₪ (﷼ 83) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 464 ₪ (﷼ 499) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 233 ₪ (﷼ 250) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 ₪ (﷼ 43) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 ₪ (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 14 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 25 ₪ (﷼ 27) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,500 ₪ (﷼ 2,689) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.55 ₪ (﷼ 0.59) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 240 ₪ (﷼ 259) | ﷼ 150 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 28 ₪ (﷼ 30) | ﷼ 100 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 512 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jerusalem (Israel) is about the same as in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 14,177
(13,179 ₪)
in Jerusalem
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 14,000
in Al Mubarraz.
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