Cost of living in Israel compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 84% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 84% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 58 ₪ (Rp 232,456) | Rp 62,389 | + 273% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 49 ₪ (Rp 194,239) | Rp 50,984 | + 281% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 19 ₪ (Rp 75,738) | Rp 29,325 | + 158% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 ₪ (Rp 24,365) | Rp 18,889 | + 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 ₪ (Rp 55,975) | Rp 26,350 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.89 ₪ (Rp 23,570) | Rp 15,739 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 25 ₪ (Rp 99,924) | Rp 69,458 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11 ₪ (Rp 43,158) | Rp 39,153 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.84 ₪ (Rp 19,345) | Rp 19,538 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 10 ₪ (Rp 38,060) | Rp 30,210 | + 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 48 ₪ (Rp 190,455) | Rp 433,415 | - 56% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ₪ (Rp 31,909) | Rp 15,764 | + 102% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 7 ₪ (Rp 26,998) | Rp 14,528 | + 86% | |
| Housing | + 152% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 152% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 7,758 ₪ (Rp 31,032,128) | Rp 13,652,300 | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,841 ₪ (Rp 23,362,315) | Rp 7,261,930 | + 222% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 755 ₪ (Rp 3,019,750) | Rp 1,073,920 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 4,967 ₪ (Rp 19,868,986) | Rp 6,550,380 | + 203% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,650 ₪ (Rp 14,601,592) | Rp 3,577,050 | + 308% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 476 ₪ (Rp 1,904,371) | Rp 660,848 | + 188% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 78 ₪ (Rp 310,762) | Rp 281,571 | + 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,369 ₪ (Rp 5,475,272) | Rp 3,961,170 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 400 ₪ (Rp 1,598,334) | Rp 1,567,420 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33 ₪ (Rp 132,252) | Rp 52,955 | + 150% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 53 ₪ (Rp 211,215) | Rp 55,185 | + 283% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 49% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 320 ₪ (Rp 1,279,845) | Rp 658,752 | + 94% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 170 ₪ (Rp 681,214) | Rp 531,171 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 430 ₪ (Rp 1,719,941) | Rp 1,095,930 | + 57% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 440 ₪ (Rp 1,758,729) | Rp 911,737 | + 93% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 82% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 134,756 ₪ (Rp 539,019,281) | Rp 432,423,000 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 ₪ (Rp 25,595) | Rp 9,131 | + 180% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 221 ₪ (Rp 882,328) | Rp 360,956 | + 144% | |
| Personal Care | + 195% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 195% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 ₪ (Rp 117,793) | Rp 32,065 | + 267% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 ₪ (Rp 95,464) | Rp 138,988 | - 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 471 ₪ (Rp 1,882,776) | Rp 257,547 | + 631% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 33 ₪ (Rp 130,178) | Rp 41,237 | + 216% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 20 ₪ (Rp 81,554) | Rp 24,297 | + 236% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 ₪ (Rp 59,643) | Rp 30,182 | + 98% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 6 ₪ (Rp 24,236) | Rp 19,131 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ₪ (Rp 43,028) | Rp 14,080 | + 206% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 62 ₪ (Rp 247,842) | Rp 66,998 | + 270% | |
| Entertainment | + 125% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 125% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 150 ₪ (Rp 599,059) | Rp 184,609 | + 225% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 82 ₪ (Rp 326,102) | Rp 105,675 | + 209% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 351 ₪ (Rp 1,405,648) | Rp 359,301 | + 291% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 273 ₪ (Rp 1,091,854) | Rp 433,102 | + 152% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 45 ₪ (Rp 178,185) | Rp 128,455 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15 ₪ (Rp 58,383) | Rp 46,128 | + 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 29 ₪ (Rp 117,216) | Rp 51,877 | + 126% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,040 ₪ (Rp 8,159,529) | Rp 6,699,010 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.94 ₪ (Rp 3,756) | Rp 1,406 | + 167% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 287 ₪ (Rp 1,149,930) | Rp 572,358 | + 101% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 35 ₪ (Rp 139,899) | Rp 22,910 | + 511% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 19, 2020.
Exchange rate:
3999.965
IDR
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,887 prices entered by 336 different people.
Cost of living in Israel is 109% more expensive than in Indonesia
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