Cost of living in Israel compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 132% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 132% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 ₪ (R$ 92) | R$ 30 | + 206% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 54 ₪ (R$ 77) | R$ 31 | + 152% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 21 ₪ (R$ 29) | R$ 10 | + 186% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.99 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 4.40 | + 95% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (R$ 21) | R$ 10 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 22 ₪ (R$ 31) | R$ 20 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 12 ₪ (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 146% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.82 ₪ (R$ 7) | R$ 4.85 | + 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 ₪ (R$ 14) | R$ 5.60 | + 150% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 53 ₪ (R$ 76) | R$ 42 | + 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10 ₪ (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 3.79 | + 144% | |
| Housing | + 180% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 180% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,829 ₪ (R$ 11,234) | R$ 2,838 | + 296% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,718 ₪ (R$ 8,206) | R$ 2,012 | + 308% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 737 ₪ (R$ 1,058) | R$ 581 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,142 ₪ (R$ 7,380) | R$ 2,248 | + 228% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,030 ₪ (R$ 5,784) | R$ 1,500 | + 286% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 395 ₪ (R$ 566) | R$ 431 | + 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 75 ₪ (R$ 107) | R$ 84 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,204 ₪ (R$ 3,164) | R$ 2,018 | + 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 340 ₪ (R$ 488) | R$ 585 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 22 ₪ (R$ 32) | R$ 26 | + 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53 ₪ (R$ 76) | R$ 19 | + 298% | |
| Clothes | + 60% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 60% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 353 ₪ (R$ 506) | R$ 242 | + 110% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 187 ₪ (R$ 269) | R$ 221 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 507 ₪ (R$ 728) | R$ 347 | + 110% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 516 ₪ (R$ 740) | R$ 265 | + 179% | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 58% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 140,987 ₪ (R$ 202,325) | R$ 99,515 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 230 ₪ (R$ 330) | R$ 221 | + 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 121% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 121% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30 ₪ (R$ 43) | R$ 17 | + 146% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35 ₪ (R$ 50) | R$ 50 | + 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 485 ₪ (R$ 696) | R$ 242 | + 188% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 28 ₪ (R$ 40) | R$ 17 | + 139% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19 ₪ (R$ 28) | R$ 12 | + 132% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 ₪ (R$ 30) | R$ 17 | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 ₪ (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 117% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (R$ 16) | R$ 4.60 | + 253% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 64 ₪ (R$ 92) | R$ 48 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 84% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 84% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 190 ₪ (R$ 272) | R$ 92 | + 194% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 84 ₪ (R$ 121) | R$ 54 | + 123% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 389 ₪ (R$ 558) | R$ 189 | + 196% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 334 ₪ (R$ 480) | R$ 188 | + 155% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 49 ₪ (R$ 71) | R$ 26 | + 174% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (R$ 20) | R$ 12 | + 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 31 ₪ (R$ 44) | R$ 10 | + 338% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,510 ₪ (R$ 3,601) | R$ 4,028 | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.00 ₪ (R$ 1.44) | R$ 1.36 | + 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 225 ₪ (R$ 322) | R$ 122 | + 164% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 30 ₪ (R$ 44) | R$ 12 | + 256% | |
| TOTAL | + 106% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2022.
Exchange rate:
1.435
BRL
/
ILS
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,653 prices entered by 2,068 different people.
Cost of living in Israel is 106% more expensive than in Brazil
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