Cost of living in Ashqelon, Israel vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 195% | |||
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Food in Ashqelon (Israel) is 195% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 51 ₪ (R$ 87) | R$ 20 | + 326% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 46 ₪ (R$ 79) | R$ 22 | + 253% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 ₪ (R$ 24) | R$ 9 | + 164% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.85 ₪ (R$ 10) | R$ 4.12 | + 142% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (R$ 24) | R$ 7 | + 231% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.89 ₪ (R$ 8) | R$ 4.21 | + 98% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 ₪ (R$ 42) | R$ 17 | + 153% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 ₪ (R$ 15) | R$ 5.46 | + 171% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.06 ₪ (R$ 7) | R$ 3.82 | + 81% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (R$ 15) | R$ 4.61 | + 223% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 37 ₪ (R$ 62) | R$ 36 | + 72% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ₪ (R$ 13) | R$ 5.82 | + 123% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.41 ₪ (R$ 8) | R$ 3.42 | + 120% | |
Housing | + 213% | |||
Housing in Ashqelon (Israel) is 213% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,863 ₪ (R$ 6,597) | R$ 1,618 | + 308% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,956 ₪ (R$ 5,047) | R$ 1,081 | + 367% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 670 ₪ (R$ 1,144) | R$ 369 | + 210% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,629 ₪ (R$ 4,489) | R$ 1,425 | + 215% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,920 ₪ (R$ 3,279) | R$ 865 | + 279% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,044 ₪ (R$ 1,784) | R$ 493 | + 262% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 89 ₪ (R$ 151) | R$ 113 | + 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,733 ₪ (R$ 2,960) | R$ 1,517 | + 95% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 486 ₪ (R$ 829) | R$ 413 | + 101% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 ₪ (R$ 62) | R$ 13 | + 397% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 48 ₪ (R$ 82) | R$ 10 | + 744% | |
Clothes | + 106% | |||
Clothes in Ashqelon (Israel) is 106% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 323 ₪ (R$ 551) | R$ 200 | + 175% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 179 ₪ (R$ 305) | R$ 173 | + 76% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 339 ₪ (R$ 579) | R$ 314 | + 85% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 376 ₪ (R$ 642) | R$ 205 | + 213% | |
Transportation | + 159% | |||
Transportation in Ashqelon (Israel) is 159% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 144,333 ₪ (R$ 246,478) | R$ 63,667 | + 287% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (R$ 11) | R$ 4.09 | + 164% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 206 ₪ (R$ 352) | R$ 167 | + 110% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 58 ₪ (R$ 99) | R$ 43 | + 129% | |
Personal Care | + 114% | |||
Personal Care in Ashqelon (Israel) is 114% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 ₪ (R$ 35) | R$ 15 | + 134% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 41 ₪ (R$ 71) | R$ 49 | + 44% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 103 ₪ (R$ 175) | R$ 155 | + 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ (R$ 47) | R$ 11 | + 324% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (R$ 29) | R$ 8 | + 252% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 ₪ (R$ 24) | R$ 13 | + 80% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.87 ₪ (R$ 10) | R$ 4.25 | + 136% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (R$ 19) | R$ 4.70 | + 304% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45 ₪ (R$ 77) | R$ 26 | + 194% | |
Entertainment | + 97% | |||
Entertainment in Ashqelon (Israel) is 97% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 146 ₪ (R$ 250) | R$ 89 | + 182% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 81 ₪ (R$ 138) | R$ 36 | + 286% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 325 ₪ (R$ 556) | R$ 130 | + 327% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 247 ₪ (R$ 421) | R$ 167 | + 152% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 ₪ (R$ 68) | R$ 10 | + 583% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 209% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30 ₪ (R$ 50) | R$ 7 | + 597% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,866 ₪ (R$ 3,187) | R$ 2,650 | + 20% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 ₪ (R$ 0.49) | R$ 1.76 | - 72% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 243 ₪ (R$ 415) | R$ 121 | + 242% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 32 ₪ (R$ 54) | R$ 10 | + 472% | |
TOTAL | + 159% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ashqelon (Israel) is 159% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 12,940 (7,577 ₪) in Ashqelon to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 5,000 in Teresina.
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