El Salvador vs Israel - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Salvador Israel
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1102
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$4511
🏠 One person rent
$587
$1053
🏘️ Family rent
$890
$1825
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$74.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$442
$2872
💸 GDP per capita
$5391
$52642
😃 Human freedom index
7.1
7.54
❤️ Life expectancy
71.5
82.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
30
64
🌐 English speaking %
1%
85%
🎓 Higher education
40
93
😀 Quality of life
36
82
🏙️ Population
6.03M
9.84M

The average cost of living in El Salvador ($1102) is 42% less expensive than in Israel ($1901). El Salvador ranked 69th vs 19th for Israel in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in El Salvador compared to 1.5 months in Israel. Ranked 131st and 26th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in El Salvador vs Israel

We calculate prices for El Salvador and Israel as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 67 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

El Salvador Israel
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.91
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$15.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$8.84
 Cappuccino
$3.2
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$1037
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$851
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$962
$1857
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$1520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2344
$8975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$7055
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.7
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29
$13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.92
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$4.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.93
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.3
$9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.41
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.39
$15
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.3
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$925
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5508
$12052

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In El Salvador

City Cost of living Population
San Salvador
$1204
316K
Santa Ana
$698
245K
Soyapango
$1182
241K
San Miguel
$1088
218K
Ahuachapan
$1449
111K
Mejicanos
$1175
141K
Apopa
$1160
131K
Santa Tecla
$1194
122K
Sonsonate
$884
71.5K
Usulutan
$1083
73.1K

In Israel

City Cost of living Population
Jerusalem
$2114
936K
Tel Aviv
$2306
468K
Haifa
$1645
283K
Petah Tikva
$1853
236K
Beersheba
$1471
209K
Rishon LeZion
$2028
250K
Bnei Brak
$2072
194K
Holon
$1834
194K
Ramat Gan
$2232
159K
Netanya
$2138
217K
Ashkelon
$1511
134K
Herzliya
$2145
94K
Beit Shemesh
$1506
119K
Rehovot
$1811
133K
Bat Yam
$1890
129K
Kfar Saba
$1965
101K
Hadera
$1576
95.7K
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
97.1K
Ra'anana
$1990
74K
Nazareth
$1732
83.4K
Afula
$1652
60K
Ramat HaSharon
$1912
46.7K
Rahat
$1686
64.5K
Lod
$1891
75.7K
Givatayim
$2156
59.5K
Rosh HaAyin
$1919
56.3K
Nahariya
$1616
60K
Kiryat Gat
$1757
55K
Acre
$1502
48.9K
Umm al-Fahm
$1756
55.3K