Cost of living in Israel compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 134% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Israel is 134% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 69 ₪ (R$ 108) | R$ 37 | + 190% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 53 ₪ (R$ 82) | R$ 35 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20 ₪ (R$ 31) | R$ 11 | + 174% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ₪ (R$ 11) | R$ 5.36 | + 112% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 ₪ (R$ 13) | R$ 8 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 29 ₪ (R$ 46) | R$ 24 | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 14 ₪ (R$ 22) | R$ 11 | + 95% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 ₪ (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 13 ₪ (R$ 21) | R$ 6 | + 237% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 71 ₪ (R$ 110) | R$ 48 | + 127% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 12 ₪ (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 94% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 8 ₪ (R$ 12) | R$ 4.52 | + 168% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in Israel is 178% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 8,686 ₪ (R$ 13,541) | R$ 3,864 | + 250% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,466 ₪ (R$ 10,080) | R$ 2,584 | + 290% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 774 ₪ (R$ 1,207) | R$ 702 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,205 ₪ (R$ 8,114) | R$ 2,994 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,332 ₪ (R$ 6,754) | R$ 1,871 | + 261% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 547 ₪ (R$ 853) | R$ 505 | + 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 76 ₪ (R$ 119) | R$ 97 | + 22% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,194 ₪ (R$ 1,861) | R$ 1,856 | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 637 ₪ (R$ 993) | R$ 652 | + 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 39 ₪ (R$ 60) | R$ 30 | + 104% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 61 ₪ (R$ 95) | R$ 22 | + 338% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Israel is 59% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 351 ₪ (R$ 547) | R$ 268 | + 104% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 216 ₪ (R$ 337) | R$ 267 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 552 ₪ (R$ 861) | R$ 405 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 480 ₪ (R$ 748) | R$ 319 | + 135% | |
| Transportation | + 60% | |||
| Transportation in Israel is 60% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 152,784 ₪ (R$ 238,181) | R$ 119,340 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (R$ 12) | R$ 5.90 | + 97% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 228 ₪ (R$ 356) | R$ 243 | + 46% | |
| Personal Care | + 101% | |||
| Personal Care in Israel is 101% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 ₪ (R$ 38) | R$ 23 | + 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 ₪ (R$ 41) | R$ 47 | - 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 585 ₪ (R$ 913) | R$ 283 | + 223% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 22 ₪ (R$ 35) | R$ 22 | + 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ₪ (R$ 28) | R$ 13 | + 108% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 ₪ (R$ 18) | R$ 20 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.97 ₪ (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (R$ 25) | R$ 5.53 | + 350% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 71 ₪ (R$ 111) | R$ 56 | + 98% | |
| Entertainment | + 68% | |||
| Entertainment in Israel is 68% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Israel | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 169 ₪ (R$ 264) | R$ 116 | + 127% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 84 ₪ (R$ 131) | R$ 59 | + 123% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 360 ₪ (R$ 561) | R$ 210 | + 167% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 342 ₪ (R$ 533) | R$ 234 | + 128% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 58 ₪ (R$ 91) | R$ 33 | + 179% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 14 ₪ (R$ 21) | R$ 15 | + 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 33 ₪ (R$ 52) | R$ 12 | + 345% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,178 ₪ (R$ 4,954) | R$ 3,571 | + 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 ₪ (R$ 0.52) | R$ 1.39 | - 63% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 223 ₪ (R$ 347) | R$ 141 | + 146% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 38 ₪ (R$ 59) | R$ 12 | + 382% | |
| TOTAL | + 103% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 22, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Israel is 103% more expensive than in Brazil
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