Cost of living in Israel compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 89% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 ₪ (Taka 1,657) | Taka 532 | + 212% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 54 ₪ (Taka 1,400) | Taka 488 | + 187% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 21 ₪ (Taka 534) | Taka 263 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.99 ₪ (Taka 156) | Taka 98 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (Taka 372) | Taka 134 | + 176% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 ₪ (Taka 164) | Taka 96 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 22 ₪ (Taka 567) | Taka 329 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ (Taka 320) | Taka 203 | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.82 ₪ (Taka 125) | Taka 27 | + 356% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 ₪ (Taka 253) | Taka 530 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 53 ₪ (Taka 1,368) | Taka 1,346 | + 2% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10 ₪ (Taka 251) | Taka 112 | + 124% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 ₪ (Taka 167) | Taka 58 | + 189% | |
| Housing | + 245% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 245% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,829 ₪ (Taka 203,291) | Taka 43,087 | + 372% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,718 ₪ (Taka 148,495) | Taka 21,416 | + 593% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 737 ₪ (Taka 19,146) | Taka 4,489 | + 326% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,142 ₪ (Taka 133,536) | Taka 37,342 | + 258% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,030 ₪ (Taka 104,659) | Taka 20,129 | + 420% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 395 ₪ (Taka 10,246) | Taka 3,105 | + 230% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 75 ₪ (Taka 1,937) | Taka 947 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,204 ₪ (Taka 57,245) | Taka 36,542 | + 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 340 ₪ (Taka 8,831) | Taka 16,205 | - 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22 ₪ (Taka 570) | Taka 369 | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 54 ₪ (Taka 1,410) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 81% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 81% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 353 ₪ (Taka 9,165) | Taka 2,612 | + 251% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 187 ₪ (Taka 4,866) | Taka 3,117 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 507 ₪ (Taka 13,175) | Taka 9,947 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 516 ₪ (Taka 13,393) | Taka 6,827 | + 96% | |
| Transportation | + 103% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 103% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,987 ₪ (Taka 3,661,138) | Taka 2,773,830 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (Taka 174) | Taka 91 | + 91% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 230 ₪ (Taka 5,965) | Taka 1,696 | + 252% | |
| Personal Care | + 104% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 104% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30 ₪ (Taka 779) | Taka 296 | + 163% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35 ₪ (Taka 908) | Taka 1,395 | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 485 ₪ (Taka 12,595) | Taka 1,191 | + 958% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 ₪ (Taka 729) | Taka 498 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19 ₪ (Taka 499) | Taka 208 | + 140% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 ₪ (Taka 551) | Taka 690 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 ₪ (Taka 249) | Taka 173 | + 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (Taka 294) | Taka 229 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 64 ₪ (Taka 1,664) | Taka 304 | + 448% | |
| Entertainment | + 160% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 160% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Israel | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 190 ₪ (Taka 4,923) | Taka 1,410 | + 249% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 84 ₪ (Taka 2,185) | Taka 885 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 389 ₪ (Taka 10,093) | Taka 1,939 | + 420% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 334 ₪ (Taka 8,683) | Taka 3,617 | + 140% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 49 ₪ (Taka 1,282) | Taka 1,328 | - 3% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (Taka 358) | Taka 393 | - 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 31 ₪ (Taka 797) | Taka 594 | + 34% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,510 ₪ (Taka 65,170) | Taka 35,756 | + 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 ₪ (Taka 26) | Taka 2.19 | + 1085% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 225 ₪ (Taka 5,836) | Taka 1,057 | + 452% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 ₪ (Taka 788) | Taka 270 | + 192% | |
| TOTAL | + 134% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,040 prices entered by 274 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 18, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Israel is 134% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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