Cost of living in Eilat (Israel) is 21% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada)
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| Food in Eilat (Israel) is 33% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 83 ₪ (C$32) | C$17 | 89% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 45 ₪ (C$17) | C$12 | 47% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 27 ₪ (C$10) | C$7 | 58% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 5.00 ₪ (C$1.92) | C$2.43 | 21% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 12 ₪ (C$4.47) | C$3.97 | 13% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 7 ₪ (C$2.75) | C$2.82 | 3% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 24 ₪ (C$9) | C$13 | 28% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 12 ₪ (C$4.50) | C$3.21 | 40% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 6 ₪ (C$2.43) | C$1.89 | 28% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 7 ₪ (C$2.57) | C$3.29 | 22% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 65 ₪ (C$25) | C$19 | 27% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 9 ₪ (C$3.32) | C$2.64 | 26% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 7 ₪ (C$2.59) | C$2.63 | 2% |
| Housing in Eilat (Israel) is 10% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 5,125 ₪ (C$1,964) | C$1,961 | 0% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 3,825 ₪ (C$1,466) | C$1,723 | 15% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 930 ₪ (C$356) | C$209 | 71% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 2,933 ₪ (C$1,124) | C$1,579 | 29% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 2,367 ₪ (C$907) | C$1,147 | 21% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 500 ₪ (C$192) | C$78 | 145% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| 113 ₪ (C$43) | C$64 | 33% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 2,297 ₪ (C$880) | C$464 | 90% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 367 ₪ (C$140) | C$152 | 7% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 24 ₪ (C$9) | C$13 | 28% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 40 ₪ (C$15) | C$25 | 40% |
| Clothes in Eilat (Israel) is 32% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 300 ₪ (C$115) | C$72 | 60% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 247 ₪ (C$95) | C$83 | 14% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 443 ₪ (C$170) | C$122 | 39% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 683 ₪ (C$262) | C$129 | 104% |
| Transportation in Eilat (Israel) is 54% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 112,500 ₪ (C$43,105) | C$21,915 | 97% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 5.27 ₪ (C$2.02) | C$1.24 | 63% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 250 ₪ (C$96) | C$67 | 44% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | C$23 | - |
| Personal Care in Eilat (Israel) is 35% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 29 ₪ (C$11) | C$11 | 1% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| 50 ₪ (C$19) | C$21 | 9% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| 200 ₪ (C$77) | C$103 | 25% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| - | C$8 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 25 ₪ (C$10) | C$5.11 | 88% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 18 ₪ (C$7) | C$7 | 0% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 35 ₪ (C$13) | C$5.33 | 151% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 10 ₪ (C$3.83) | C$2.48 | 54% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 55 ₪ (C$21) | C$25 | 16% |
| Entertainment in Eilat (Israel) is 18% more expensive than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||
| Eilat (Israel) | Kelowna (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 123 ₪ (C$47) | C$52 | 9% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 68 ₪ (C$26) | C$26 | 2% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 190 ₪ (C$73) | C$124 | 42% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 275 ₪ (C$105) | C$87 | 21% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 38 ₪ (C$14) | C$9 | 52% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 12 ₪ (C$4.47) | C$5.39 | 17% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 25 ₪ (C$9) | C$7 | 36% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| 2,200 ₪ (C$843) | C$610 | 38% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | C$0.40 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 243 ₪ (C$93) | C$54 | 73% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 35 ₪ (C$13) | C$12 | 16% |
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For example, you would need at least C$7,851 (20,490 ₪) in Eilat to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with C$6,500 in Kelowna.