Adelaide vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Adelaide	Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2117	$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4412	$5689
🏠 One person rent	$1269	$1439
🏘️ Family rent	$1846	$2480
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$674
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3276	$3017
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	50	78
😀 Quality of life	94	87
🏙️ Population	1.39M	936K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 13% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 1686th and 950th ($2117 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Australia and Israel, respectively. Check Australia vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Adelaide compared to 1.2 months in Jerusalem. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Jerusalem ranked 4th in Israel, while ranked 65th and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Jerusalem

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	Adelaide	Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.1	$24.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.5	$81.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.61	$18.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.27	$9.82
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.52	$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1334	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1047	$1189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1976	$2738
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1526	$2087
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	5.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7414	$14293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4859	$9538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.85	$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.3	$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.3	$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.16	$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.35	$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.69	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.42	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.57	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.34	$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.9	$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.2	$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.26	$3.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50	$99.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.9	$117
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$876	$954
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6919	$23696

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1911
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1771
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1753
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1718
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1362
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1464
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1738
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1768
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2058
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1673
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1662
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2308
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1681
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1736
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1667
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1728
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1674
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1706
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1725
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1813
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1458
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2019
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1786
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1747
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1364
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1678
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1568
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1660
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1580
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1599
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1888
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2292
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2127
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2640
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2181
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1839
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1184
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1455
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1633

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$987
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1072
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$837
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1998
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$1021
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1732
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2347
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1947
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$2142
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$2130
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2233
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$2064
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$915
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2303
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1937
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$807
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$2040
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2492
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1993
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2937
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$2153
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$548
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$2108
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1855
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1879
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1850