Cost of living in Israel compared to Bermuda
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| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 53% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 62 ₪ (BD$19) | BD$33 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 52 ₪ (BD$16) | BD$20 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20 ₪ (BD$6) | BD$23 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.96 ₪ (BD$1.83) | BD$4.58 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (BD$4.23) | BD$7 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.74 ₪ (BD$1.76) | BD$9 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 26 ₪ (BD$8) | BD$27 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 ₪ (BD$2.95) | BD$8 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.22 ₪ (BD$1.29) | BD$2.88 | - 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (BD$2.87) | BD$5.03 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 57 ₪ (BD$17) | BD$26 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9 ₪ (BD$2.67) | BD$6 | - 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.18 ₪ (BD$1.59) | BD$4.38 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 50% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 50% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,766 ₪ (BD$2,075) | BD$4,607 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,763 ₪ (BD$1,767) | BD$2,965 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 596 ₪ (BD$183) | BD$336 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,580 ₪ (BD$1,404) | BD$2,343 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,626 ₪ (BD$1,112) | BD$1,310 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 406 ₪ (BD$124) | BD$91 | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 71 ₪ (BD$22) | BD$107 | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,349 ₪ (BD$414) | BD$400 | + 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 414 ₪ (BD$127) | BD$364 | - 65% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 23 ₪ (BD$7) | BD$23 | - 70% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 50 ₪ (BD$15) | BD$29 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 40% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 40% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 213 ₪ (BD$65) | BD$60 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 124 ₪ (BD$38) | BD$86 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 338 ₪ (BD$104) | BD$114 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 354 ₪ (BD$109) | BD$150 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 10% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 138,844 ₪ (BD$42,575) | BD$45,910 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.41 ₪ (BD$1.66) | BD$2.17 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 227 ₪ (BD$70) | BD$75 | - 7% | |
| Personal Care | - 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 42% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31 ₪ (BD$10) | BD$10 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 ₪ (BD$9) | BD$50 | - 83% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 288 ₪ (BD$88) | BD$77 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 21 ₪ (BD$6) | BD$12 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 17 ₪ (BD$5.14) | BD$4.04 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 ₪ (BD$4.41) | BD$14 | - 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (BD$2.28) | BD$5.18 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (BD$3.39) | BD$7 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 60 ₪ (BD$19) | BD$30 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 11% cheaper than in Bermuda | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 145 ₪ (BD$45) | BD$71 | - 38% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 78 ₪ (BD$24) | BD$24 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 160 ₪ (BD$49) | BD$100 | - 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 305 ₪ (BD$93) | BD$121 | - 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 48 ₪ (BD$15) | BD$13 | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (BD$4.25) | BD$5.50 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 ₪ (BD$8) | BD$9 | - 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,576 ₪ (BD$790) | BD$418 | + 89% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.82 ₪ (BD$0.56) | BD$0.24 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 237 ₪ (BD$73) | BD$147 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 33 ₪ (BD$10) | BD$15 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 39% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Israel is 39% cheaper than in Bermuda
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