PRICES IN ISRAEL
Israel is a small state in the Middle East with a population of about 9 million people. The country has a developed market economy, focused on high technology, innovation and scientific development. Quite comfortable climate for living and a lot of unique historical sights. The national currency in the country is the new shekel (₪). The average salary in Israel before taxes is about 3,610 dollars a month, and the minimum is about 1,595.
Next, let's highlight the average prices of food and some other goods/services in Israel in 2024.
PRICES IN ISRAEL IN 2024
| Product | Price |
| Milk (1 liter) | 6.85 £/1.9 $ |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | 9.41 £/2.6 $ |
| Rice (white) (1 kg) | 10.14 £/2.81 $ |
| Eggs (12 pcs.) | 14.40 £/3.99 $ |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | 52.91 £/14.65 $ |
| Chicken fillet (1 kg) | 39.17 £/10.84 $ |
| Apples (1 kg) | 11.94 £/3.31 $ |
| Banana (1 kg) | 7.85 £/2.17 $ |
| Orange (1 kg) | 6.82 £/1.89 $ |
| Tomato (1 kg) | 7.77 £/2.15 $ |
| Potato (1 kg) | 5.32 £/1.47 $ |
| Onion (1 kg) | 5.42 £/1.5 $ |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 6.79 £/1.88 $ |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 4.99 £/1.38 $ |
| Bottle of wine (medium level) | 42.00 £/11.63 $ |
| Local beer (0,5 liter bottle) | 9.64 £/2.67 $ |
| Imported beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 11.34 £/3.14 $ |
| Pack of 20 cigarettes (Marlboro) | 38.00 £/10.52 $ |
Important. Food prices in Israel are higher than in most European Union countries.
| Goods/services | Price |
| Public transportation | 6.00 £/1.66 $ |
| Monthly pass | 225.00 £/62.28 $ |
| Cab 1 km (normal fare) | 3.20 £/0.88 $ |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 7.16 £/1.98 $ |
| Utilities (monthly) for an 85m2 apartment | 847.08 £/234.48 $ |
| Monthly mobile tariff plan | 41.18 £/11.40 $ |
| Internet (60 Mbps or more) | 102.08 £/28.26 $ |
| Fitness club, monthly fee for 1 adult | 253.97 £/70.30 $ |
| Tennis court rental (1 hour) | 71.19 £/19.71 $ |
| Movie theater (international rental) 1 seat | 45.00 £/12,46 $ |
| A pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 326.54 £/90.39 $ |
| One summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M...) | 207.91 £/57.55 $ |
| A pair of mid-range sneakers (nike, adidas...) | 422.95 £/117.08 $ |
| Pair of men's leather business shoes | 471.13 £/130.41 $ |
| Standard men's haircut | 77 £/21 $ |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 £/4.43 $ |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.97 £/1.65 $ |
| Rental apartment (1 bedroom) in the city center | 4,551.12 £/1, 259.79 $ |
| Rental apartment (3 bedrooms) in the city center | 7,056.33 £/1,953.26 $ |
Note. Price information is based on current data from official statistical offices and surveys of local residents in different Israeli cities.
In conclusion, the best cities to live in Israel are Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Ashdod and Be'er Sheva.
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