- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Tanzania
- Haifa
- Zanzibar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Haifa, Israel compared to Zanzibar, Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 127% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Haifa (Israel) is 127% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 55 ₪ (35,300 Shilling) | 6,762 Shilling | + 422% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 45 ₪ (28,687 Shilling) | 9,785 Shilling | + 193% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 ₪ (9,374 Shilling) | 8,903 Shilling | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.68 ₪ (3,648 Shilling) | 2,666 Shilling | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (8,163 Shilling) | 3,555 Shilling | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.32 ₪ (3,413 Shilling) | 2,208 Shilling | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 ₪ (13,030 Shilling) | 9,326 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (5,367 Shilling) | 2,287 Shilling | + 135% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.89 ₪ (2,498 Shilling) | 1,814 Shilling | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (6,042 Shilling) | 3,034 Shilling | + 99% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 49 ₪ (31,617 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | + 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8 ₪ (5,342 Shilling) | 3,763 Shilling | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.95 ₪ (3,177 Shilling) | 883 Shilling | + 260% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Haifa (Israel) is 38% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,767 ₪ (2,418,766 Shilling) | 877,373 Shilling | + 176% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,796 ₪ (1,795,157 Shilling) | 1,066,180 Shilling | + 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 623 ₪ (399,764 Shilling) | 134,018 Shilling | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,453 ₪ (1,574,940 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,183 ₪ (1,401,654 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 468 ₪ (300,424 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 56 ₪ (36,009 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,393 ₪ (1,536,656 Shilling) | 1,065,940 Shilling | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 437 ₪ (280,643 Shilling) | 500,000 Shilling | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 ₪ (20,062 Shilling) | 8,244 Shilling | + 143% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 46 ₪ (29,220 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Haifa (Israel) is 13% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 310 ₪ (199,289 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 155 ₪ (99,732 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 447 ₪ (286,669 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 404 ₪ (259,415 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 938% | |
| Transportation | + 234% | |||
| Transportation in Haifa (Israel) is 234% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 137,051 ₪ (87,988,794 Shilling) | 20,000,000 Shilling | + 340% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (3,950 Shilling) | 2,083 Shilling | + 90% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 227 ₪ (145,897 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 386% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 61 ₪ (39,104 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 96% | |||
| Personal Care in Haifa (Israel) is 96% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 ₪ (19,788 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 ₪ (18,618 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 276 ₪ (177,052 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 1671% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 33 ₪ (21,251 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22 ₪ (14,339 Shilling) | 6,500 Shilling | + 121% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 22 ₪ (13,977 Shilling) | 10,019 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.04 ₪ (3,233 Shilling) | 5,920 Shilling | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (6,961 Shilling) | 3,992 Shilling | + 74% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 50 ₪ (31,961 Shilling) | 12,182 Shilling | + 162% | |
| Entertainment | + 147% | |||
| Entertainment in Haifa (Israel) is 147% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 127 ₪ (81,659 Shilling) | 31,250 Shilling | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 80 ₪ (51,273 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 156% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 234 ₪ (149,952 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 237 ₪ (152,004 Shilling) | 48,750 Shilling | + 212% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 39 ₪ (25,151 Shilling) | 13,000 Shilling | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 12 ₪ (7,704 Shilling) | 5,303 Shilling | + 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29 ₪ (18,899 Shilling) | 3,625 Shilling | + 421% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,727 ₪ (1,751,044 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.79 ₪ (508 Shilling) | 134 Shilling | + 278% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 270 ₪ (173,332 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 247% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 ₪ (21,139 Shilling) | 4,029 Shilling | + 425% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 268 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Haifa (Israel) is 109% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 5,345,380 Shilling
(8,326 ₪)
in Haifa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,560,000 Shilling
in Zanzibar.
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