Cost of living in Ashqelon, Israel vs Verona, Italy
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Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Ashqelon (Israel) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 51 ₪ (€13) | €13 | - 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 46 ₪ (€12) | €8 | + 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 ₪ (€3.58) | €4.33 | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.85 ₪ (€1.46) | €1.37 | + 7% | |
12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (€3.52) | €4.20 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.89 ₪ (€1.22) | €1.87 | - 35% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 ₪ (€6) | €5.74 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9 ₪ (€2.17) | €1.70 | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.06 ₪ (€1.01) | €1.39 | - 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (€2.18) | €1.38 | + 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 37 ₪ (€9) | €7 | + 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ₪ (€1.90) | €2.27 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.41 ₪ (€1.10) | €1.03 | + 7% | |
Housing | + 14% | |||
Housing in Ashqelon (Israel) is 14% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,863 ₪ (€966) | €965 | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,956 ₪ (€739) | €672 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 670 ₪ (€168) | €178 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,629 ₪ (€657) | €630 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,920 ₪ (€480) | €483 | - 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 1,044 ₪ (€261) | €100 | + 160% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 89 ₪ (€22) | €24 | - 8% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,733 ₪ (€433) | €431 | + 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 486 ₪ (€121) | €122 | - 0% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 ₪ (€9) | €4.99 | + 83% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 48 ₪ (€12) | €9 | + 33% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Ashqelon (Israel) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 323 ₪ (€81) | €94 | - 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 179 ₪ (€45) | €35 | + 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 339 ₪ (€85) | €91 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 376 ₪ (€94) | €130 | - 28% | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Ashqelon (Israel) is 38% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 144,333 ₪ (€36,096) | €20,723 | + 74% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (€1.58) | €1.45 | + 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 206 ₪ (€52) | €34 | + 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 58 ₪ (€14) | €20 | - 28% | |
Personal Care | - 26% | |||
Personal Care in Ashqelon (Israel) is 26% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 ₪ (€5.10) | €8 | - 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 41 ₪ (€10) | €8 | + 36% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 103 ₪ (€26) | €99 | - 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 ₪ (€7) | €5.45 | + 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (€4.23) | €3.61 | + 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 ₪ (€3.50) | €3.88 | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.87 ₪ (€1.47) | €1.61 | - 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (€2.78) | €2.34 | + 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45 ₪ (€11) | €19 | - 41% | |
Entertainment | + 6% | |||
Entertainment in Ashqelon (Israel) is 6% more expensive than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 146 ₪ (€37) | €39 | - 7% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 81 ₪ (€20) | €16 | + 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 325 ₪ (€81) | €94 | - 13% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 247 ₪ (€62) | €58 | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 ₪ (€10) | €7 | + 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (€3.39) | €1.45 | + 133% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 30 ₪ (€7) | €4.61 | + 60% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,866 ₪ (€467) | €447 | + 4% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 ₪ (€0.07) | €0.18 | - 60% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 243 ₪ (€61) | €48 | + 25% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 32 ₪ (€8) | €5.29 | + 50% | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ashqelon (Israel) is 13% more expensive than in Verona (Italy)
For example, you would need at least €3,043 (12,169 ₪) in Ashqelon to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €2,700 in Verona.
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