- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Tanzania
- Haifa
- Zanzibar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Haifa, Israel compared to Zanzibar, Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 104% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Haifa (Israel) is 104% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 59 ₪ (36,655 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 267% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 45 ₪ (28,344 Shilling) | 10,202 Shilling | + 178% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 ₪ (9,183 Shilling) | 10,632 Shilling | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.81 ₪ (3,626 Shilling) | 2,666 Shilling | + 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (7,835 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.98 ₪ (3,730 Shilling) | 2,250 Shilling | + 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 ₪ (16,650 Shilling) | 11,890 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8 ₪ (5,080 Shilling) | 2,287 Shilling | + 122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.94 ₪ (2,461 Shilling) | 1,814 Shilling | + 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (5,685 Shilling) | 3,337 Shilling | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 41 ₪ (25,858 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | + 44% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8 ₪ (4,908 Shilling) | 3,763 Shilling | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 ₪ (3,853 Shilling) | 930 Shilling | + 314% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Haifa (Israel) is 36% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,302 ₪ (2,684,398 Shilling) | 1,043,330 Shilling | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,769 ₪ (1,727,725 Shilling) | 1,002,910 Shilling | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 632 ₪ (394,407 Shilling) | 134,018 Shilling | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,473 ₪ (1,542,807 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,051 ₪ (1,279,888 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 355 ₪ (221,460 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 65 ₪ (40,391 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,079 ₪ (1,297,102 Shilling) | 1,065,940 Shilling | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 442 ₪ (275,632 Shilling) | 500,000 Shilling | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 ₪ (18,083 Shilling) | 8,244 Shilling | + 119% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 47 ₪ (29,038 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 13% | |||
| Clothes in Haifa (Israel) is 13% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 331 ₪ (206,469 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 155 ₪ (96,852 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 390 ₪ (243,353 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 423 ₪ (263,865 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 955% | |
| Transportation | + 113% | |||
| Transportation in Haifa (Israel) is 113% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 142,235 ₪ (88,743,078 Shilling) | 20,000,000 Shilling | + 344% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (3,799 Shilling) | 2,110 Shilling | + 80% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 216 ₪ (134,856 Shilling) | 76,324 Shilling | + 77% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 61 ₪ (38,197 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Haifa (Israel) is 79% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 ₪ (18,359 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 33 ₪ (20,865 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 356 ₪ (222,150 Shilling) | 51,177 Shilling | + 334% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 36 ₪ (22,212 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 21 ₪ (13,240 Shilling) | 6,500 Shilling | + 104% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 ₪ (12,955 Shilling) | 8,986 Shilling | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.65 ₪ (3,528 Shilling) | 5,920 Shilling | - 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (6,868 Shilling) | 3,992 Shilling | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 49 ₪ (30,726 Shilling) | 12,182 Shilling | + 152% | |
| Entertainment | + 179% | |||
| Entertainment in Haifa (Israel) is 179% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 143 ₪ (88,973 Shilling) | 35,000 Shilling | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 79 ₪ (49,013 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 145% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 234 ₪ (145,725 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 629% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 246 ₪ (153,299 Shilling) | 51,667 Shilling | + 197% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 39 ₪ (24,175 Shilling) | 11,750 Shilling | + 106% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 ₪ (7,987 Shilling) | 5,708 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29 ₪ (17,852 Shilling) | 3,667 Shilling | + 387% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,208 ₪ (1,377,400 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.46 ₪ (914 Shilling) | 134 Shilling | + 580% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 269 ₪ (168,009 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 236% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 ₪ (20,681 Shilling) | 5,029 Shilling | + 311% | |
| TOTAL | + 88% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 345 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Haifa (Israel) is 88% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 6,024,067 Shilling
(9,655 ₪)
in Haifa
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,200,000 Shilling
in Zanzibar.
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