Cost of living in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 24% more expensive than in Valletta (Malta)
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| Food | + 11% | |||
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| Food in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 11% more expensive than in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Valletta | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 71 ₪ (€18) | €18 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 ₪ (€13) | €8 | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ₪ (€5.42) | €5.50 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (€1.57) | €1.14 | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 16 ₪ (€4.14) | €2.85 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 7 ₪ (€1.70) | €3.15 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 28 ₪ (€7) | €5.97 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ (€3.01) | €3.03 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.17 ₪ (€1.30) | €2.57 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (€2.35) | €1.74 | + 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ (€12) | €8 | + 43% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 ₪ (€2.93) | €1.73 | + 69% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ (€1.94) | €1.63 | + 19% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 30% more expensive than in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Valletta | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,522 ₪ (€2,645) | €2,039 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,663 ₪ (€1,926) | €1,340 | + 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 805 ₪ (€202) | €95 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,134 ₪ (€1,542) | €1,129 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,664 ₪ (€1,172) | €762 | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 413 ₪ (€104) | €59 | + 77% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 104 ₪ (€26) | €44 | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,773 ₪ (€446) | €378 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 495 ₪ (€124) | €115 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 ₪ (€7) | €7 | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 64 ₪ (€16) | €9 | + 78% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Tel Aviv (Israel) is about the same as in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 346 ₪ (€87) | €100 | - 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 224 ₪ (€56) | €49 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 456 ₪ (€115) | €111 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 492 ₪ (€124) | €146 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 54% more expensive than in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,414 ₪ (€35,292) | €20,708 | + 70% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (€1.84) | €1.39 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 226 ₪ (€57) | €28 | + 101% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 60 ₪ (€15) | €29 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | + 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Tel Aviv (Israel) is 44% more expensive than in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Valletta | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 22 ₪ (€5.64) | €7 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 ₪ (€5.22) | €17 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 471 ₪ (€118) | €24 | + 400% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ (€7) | €6 | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ (€5.29) | €3.32 | + 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 ₪ (€4.06) | €4.08 | - 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 ₪ (€2.27) | €1.37 | + 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 14 ₪ (€3.47) | €2.18 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ (€18) | €13 | + 35% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Tel Aviv (Israel) is about the same as in Valletta (Malta) | ||||
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| Tel Aviv | Valletta | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 181 ₪ (€45) | €41 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 89 ₪ (€22) | €21 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 283 ₪ (€71) | €61 | + 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 288 ₪ (€72) | €73 | - 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 ₪ (€14) | €9 | + 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ (€3.68) | €2.61 | + 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ (€8) | €3.21 | + 155% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,742 ₪ (€689) | €654 | + 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.13 ₪ (€0.03) | €0.27 | - 88% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 262 ₪ (€66) | €65 | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ (€9) | €5.20 | + 68% | |
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TOTAL | + 24% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 31, 2023.
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