Cost of living in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 114% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland)
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Food | + 139% | |||
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Food in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 139% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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Tel Aviv | Szczecin | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 71 ₪ (79 zł) | 27 zł | + 190% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 ₪ (59 zł) | 21 zł | + 179% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ₪ (24 zł) | 11 zł | + 128% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (7 zł) | 4.27 zł | + 64% | |
12 eggs, large | 16 ₪ (18 zł) | 12 zł | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 ₪ (8 zł) | 7 zł | + 7% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 28 ₪ (32 zł) | 15 zł | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ (13 zł) | 2.91 zł | + 359% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.17 ₪ (5.78 zł) | 3.73 zł | + 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (10 zł) | 3.25 zł | + 222% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ (54 zł) | 27 zł | + 96% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 12 ₪ (13 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 130% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ (9 zł) | 2.90 zł | + 197% | |
Housing | + 239% | |||
Housing in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 239% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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Tel Aviv | Szczecin | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,522 ₪ (11,767 zł) | 2,762 zł | + 326% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,663 ₪ (8,570 zł) | 2,074 zł | + 313% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 805 ₪ (900 zł) | 602 zł | + 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,134 ₪ (6,860 zł) | 1,895 zł | + 262% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,664 ₪ (5,215 zł) | 1,266 zł | + 312% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 413 ₪ (462 zł) | 235 zł | + 97% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 104 ₪ (117 zł) | 50 zł | + 133% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,773 ₪ (1,983 zł) | 1,655 zł | + 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 495 ₪ (554 zł) | 303 zł | + 83% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 ₪ (32 zł) | 23 zł | + 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 64 ₪ (71 zł) | 16 zł | + 348% | |
Clothes | + 43% | |||
Clothes in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 43% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 346 ₪ (387 zł) | 278 zł | + 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 224 ₪ (251 zł) | 192 zł | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 456 ₪ (510 zł) | 281 zł | + 82% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 492 ₪ (551 zł) | 260 zł | + 112% | |
Transportation | + 115% | |||
Transportation in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 115% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,414 ₪ (157,030 zł) | 75,395 zł | + 108% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (8 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 45% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 226 ₪ (252 zł) | 100 zł | + 152% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 60 ₪ (67 zł) | 26 zł | + 158% | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 23% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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Tel Aviv | Szczecin | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 ₪ (25 zł) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 ₪ (23 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 471 ₪ (527 zł) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ (31 zł) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ (24 zł) | 11 zł | + 119% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (18 zł) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ (10 zł) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (15 zł) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ (79 zł) | 30 zł | + 168% | |
Entertainment | + 33% | |||
Entertainment in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 33% more expensive than in Szczecin (Poland) | ||||
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Tel Aviv | Szczecin | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 181 ₪ (202 zł) | 71 zł | + 186% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 89 ₪ (99 zł) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 283 ₪ (316 zł) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 288 ₪ (322 zł) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 ₪ (64 zł) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ (16 zł) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ (36 zł) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,742 ₪ (3,067 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.13 ₪ (0.15 zł) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 262 ₪ (293 zł) | 113 zł | + 160% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ (39 zł) | 15 zł | + 160% | |
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TOTAL | + 114% |

These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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