Cost of living in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 15% more expensive than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States)
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| Food | + 4% | |||
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| Food in Tel Aviv (Israel) is about the same as in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 ₪ ($21) | $19 | + 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 56 ₪ ($16) | $9 | + 77% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ₪ ($6) | $5.10 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ ($1.83) | $1.07 | + 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16 ₪ ($4.59) | $3.76 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 ₪ ($1.97) | $4.21 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 28 ₪ ($8) | $6 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ ($3.50) | $3.70 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.07 ₪ ($1.48) | $2.11 | - 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ ($2.73) | $4.55 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ ($14) | $15 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 13 ₪ ($3.67) | $2.54 | + 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ ($2.41) | $3.19 | - 24% | |
| Housing | + 31% | |||
| Housing in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 31% more expensive than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,750 ₪ ($3,147) | $2,073 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,704 ₪ ($2,255) | $1,477 | + 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 889 ₪ ($260) | $184 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,134 ₪ ($1,795) | $1,097 | + 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,664 ₪ ($1,365) | $937 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 413 ₪ ($121) | $110 | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 101 ₪ ($30) | $47 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,904 ₪ ($557) | $224 | + 149% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 420 ₪ ($123) | $66 | + 87% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 ₪ ($9) | $12 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 63 ₪ ($19) | $31 | - 39% | |
| Clothes | + 18% | |||
| Clothes in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 18% more expensive than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 349 ₪ ($102) | $48 | + 115% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 219 ₪ ($64) | $62 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 447 ₪ ($131) | $103 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 491 ₪ ($144) | $159 | - 9% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 25% more expensive than in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,296 ₪ ($41,065) | $28,552 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ ($2.15) | $1.04 | + 106% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 227 ₪ ($66) | $60 | + 11% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 57 ₪ ($17) | $21 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Tel Aviv (Israel) is about the same as in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 ₪ ($7) | $7 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 ₪ ($6) | $19 | - 68% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 493 ₪ ($144) | $132 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ ($8) | $6 | + 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ ($6) | $3.84 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ ($4.73) | $5.64 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ ($2.64) | $3.51 | - 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ ($4.04) | $1.97 | + 104% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ ($21) | $17 | + 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Tel Aviv (Israel) is about the same as in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Jacksonville, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 186 ₪ ($54) | $49 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 89 ₪ ($26) | $30 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 327 ₪ ($96) | $159 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 292 ₪ ($85) | $83 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 ₪ ($17) | $13 | + 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ ($4.27) | $5.48 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ ($10) | $6 | + 53% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,738 ₪ ($801) | $465 | + 72% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.13 ₪ ($0.04) | $0.36 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 269 ₪ ($79) | $55 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ ($10) | $8 | + 35% | |
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TOTAL | + 15% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 774 prices entered by 78 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 02, 2023.
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