Austin vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Austin Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2590
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6302
$4581
🏠 One person rent
$1683
$1113
🏘️ Family rent
$3179
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5536
$2599
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
66
77
😀 Quality of life
90
85
🏙️ Population
962K
936K

The cost of living in Austin is 33% more expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 548th and 1907th ($2590 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 492nd and 10th in the United States and Israel, respectively. Check the United States vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 1.3 months in Jerusalem. Austin ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Jerusalem ranked 3rd in Israel, while ranked 126th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Jerusalem

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Austin Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.7
$73.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.93
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$7.88
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$1338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1357
$906
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4238
$2415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2575
$1678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.76%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7634
$13221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2615
$9303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$63.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8
$9.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.04
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$76.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$99.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$783
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21605
$10218

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2179
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2095
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2191
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2150
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2146
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2093
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2175
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2146
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$1989
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1902
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$2013
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2158
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2146
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2066
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2219
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1925
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$2186
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1829
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2071
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2220
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2136
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$1988
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2737
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2108
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1801
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2148
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2128
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2126
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2149
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2129
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2221
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2199
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2118
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2143
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2306
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2141
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$2055
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2107
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2338

Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499