Cost of living in Haifa, Israel vs Pécs, Hungary
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Food | + 192% | |||
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Food in Haifa (Israel) is 192% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 53 ₪ (4,942 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 282% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 47 ₪ (4,327 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 191% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 18 ₪ (1,673 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 124% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.91 ₪ (547 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 166% | |
12 eggs, large | 20 ₪ (1,821 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 223% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.00 ₪ (463 Ft) | 481 Ft | - 4% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 ₪ (2,470 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 ₪ (945 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 218% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.33 ₪ (401 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 136% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 ₪ (737 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 208% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 47 ₪ (4,304 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 178% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ₪ (782 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 95% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 ₪ (610 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 442% | |
Housing | + 151% | |||
Housing in Haifa (Israel) is 151% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,245 ₪ (392,688 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 195% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,389 ₪ (313,503 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 228% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 750 ₪ (69,403 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,809 ₪ (259,900 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 195% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,086 ₪ (192,964 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 261% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 486 ₪ (44,992 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | + 53% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 76 ₪ (7,043 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 114% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,591 ₪ (147,216 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | + 35% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 407 ₪ (37,682 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 111% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 27 ₪ (2,476 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 51 ₪ (4,717 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 190% | |
Clothes | + 61% | |||
Clothes in Haifa (Israel) is 61% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 340 ₪ (31,413 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 56% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 150 ₪ (13,844 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 51% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 400 ₪ (37,049 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 77% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 447 ₪ (41,329 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 113% | |
Transportation | + 144% | |||
Transportation in Haifa (Israel) is 144% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,619 ₪ (13,194,679 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 144% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (574 Ft) | 374 Ft | + 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 228 ₪ (21,073 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 238% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 69 ₪ (6,383 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | + 64% | |
Personal Care | + 138% | |||
Personal Care in Haifa (Israel) is 138% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 ₪ (2,904 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | + 68% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30 ₪ (2,754 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | + 30% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 392 ₪ (36,264 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 378% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 33 ₪ (3,021 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 292% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20 ₪ (1,861 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 127% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 ₪ (1,552 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 94% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.19 ₪ (480 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 12 ₪ (1,101 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 161% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54 ₪ (5,023 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 172% | |
Entertainment | + 151% | |||
Entertainment in Haifa (Israel) is 151% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 169 ₪ (15,660 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 252% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 83 ₪ (7,722 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | + 174% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 258 ₪ (23,833 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 221% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 253 ₪ (23,371 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 222% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 42 ₪ (3,859 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 216% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (1,311 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 193% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 27 ₪ (2,521 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 497% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,129 ₪ (196,956 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.72 ₪ (67 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 120% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 253 ₪ (23,416 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 229% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 36 ₪ (3,335 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | + 207% | |
TOTAL | + 149% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Haifa (Israel) is 149% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 982,216 Ft (10,617 ₪) in Haifa to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 394,000 Ft in Pécs.
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