- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Israel compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 92% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 92% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 58 ₪ (R$ 59) | R$ 29 | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 47 ₪ (R$ 48) | R$ 26 | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20 ₪ (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 202% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (R$ 6) | R$ 3.25 | + 91% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.88 ₪ (R$ 5.97) | R$ 4.61 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24 ₪ (R$ 25) | R$ 15 | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10 ₪ (R$ 10) | R$ 5.59 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.44 ₪ (R$ 4.51) | R$ 3.27 | + 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 4.57 | + 107% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 51 ₪ (R$ 52) | R$ 40 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 9 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 ₪ (R$ 7) | R$ 3.22 | + 128% | |
| Housing | + 96% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 96% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 7,614 ₪ (R$ 7,729) | R$ 3,123 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,649 ₪ (R$ 5,735) | R$ 1,941 | + 195% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 735 ₪ (R$ 747) | R$ 621 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 4,304 ₪ (R$ 4,369) | R$ 2,117 | + 106% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,156 ₪ (R$ 3,204) | R$ 1,323 | + 142% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 464 ₪ (R$ 471) | R$ 403 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 72 ₪ (R$ 73) | R$ 84 | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,873 ₪ (R$ 1,902) | R$ 1,735 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 397 ₪ (R$ 403) | R$ 430 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 ₪ (R$ 30) | R$ 21 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 51 ₪ (R$ 52) | R$ 17 | + 209% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 335 ₪ (R$ 340) | R$ 202 | + 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 183 ₪ (R$ 185) | R$ 184 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 431 ₪ (R$ 437) | R$ 326 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 455 ₪ (R$ 461) | R$ 257 | + 80% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 31% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 134,265 ₪ (R$ 136,306) | R$ 86,449 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (R$ 6) | R$ 4.25 | + 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 231 ₪ (R$ 235) | R$ 201 | + 17% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 54% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 ₪ (R$ 29) | R$ 16 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 ₪ (R$ 28) | R$ 45 | - 38% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 406 ₪ (R$ 412) | R$ 234 | + 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 34 ₪ (R$ 34) | R$ 17 | + 96% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20 ₪ (R$ 20) | R$ 12 | + 75% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 19 ₪ (R$ 19) | R$ 15 | + 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 ₪ (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12 ₪ (R$ 13) | R$ 4.05 | + 213% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 61 ₪ (R$ 62) | R$ 38 | + 62% | |
| Entertainment | + 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 46% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 152 ₪ (R$ 154) | R$ 96 | + 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 81 ₪ (R$ 82) | R$ 50 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 316 ₪ (R$ 321) | R$ 174 | + 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 272 ₪ (R$ 276) | R$ 174 | + 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 45 ₪ (R$ 46) | R$ 24 | + 96% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (R$ 14) | R$ 9 | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29 ₪ (R$ 29) | R$ 11 | + 169% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,340 ₪ (R$ 2,376) | R$ 2,737 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.71 ₪ (R$ 0.72) | R$ 1.13 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 324 ₪ (R$ 329) | R$ 121 | + 172% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ (R$ 35) | R$ 10 | + 264% | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.015
BRL
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ILS
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 28,150 prices entered by 2,926 different people.
Cost of living in Israel is 61% more expensive than in Brazil
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