Israel vs Mexico - Cost of Living Comparison

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Israel Mexico
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2211
$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5162
$2555
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$2007
$817
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$90
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3584
$853
💸 GDP per capita
$54177
$14186
😃 Human freedom index
7.52
6.72
❤️ Life expectancy
83.2
75.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
27
🌐 English speaking %
85%
13%
🎓 Higher education
93
89
😀 Quality of life
85
50
🏙️ Population
9.97M
131M

The average cost of living in Israel ($2211) is 105% more expensive than in Mexico ($1078). Israel ranked 15th vs 83rd for Mexico in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Israel compared to 0.8 months in Mexico. Ranked 26th and 97th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Israel vs Mexico

We calculate prices for Israel and Mexico as a population-weighted mean of 67 and 144 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.

Israel Mexico
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.9
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.3
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.5
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.7
$2.84
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.31
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$629
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2188
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1666
$722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$254
$69.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
11.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11147
$2637
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7278
$1696
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.37
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73
$32.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.74
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.19
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.8
$4.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.44
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$11.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1198
$327
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17022
$7610

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Cities Comparison in Israel vs Mexico

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Israel

City Cost of living Population
Jerusalem
$2483
936K
Tel Aviv
$2702
468K
Haifa
$1930
283K
Petah Tikva
$2253
236K
Bnei Brak
$2385
194K
Holon
$2031
194K
Rishon LeZion
$2403
250K
Beersheba
$1700
209K
Ramat Gan
$2451
159K
Netanya
$2136
217K
Ashkelon
$1761
134K
Beit Shemesh
$1823
119K
Rehovot
$2066
133K
Bat Yam
$2147
129K
Herzliya
$3089
94K
Kfar Saba
$2346
101K
Hadera
$1887
95.7K
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
97.1K
Ra'anana
$2432
74K
Afula
$1909
60K
Lod
$2154
75.7K
Rahat
$1962
64.5K
Ramat HaSharon
$2110
46.7K
Rosh HaAyin
$2270
56.3K
Eilat
$1853
51.9K
Nazareth
$1981
83.4K
Kiryat Ono
$2192
41.9K
Kiryat Gat
$2079
55K
Nahariya
$1894
60K
Givatayim
$2449
59.5K

In Mexico

City Cost of living Population
Mexico City
$1428
9.21M
Tijuana
$1295
1.96M
Ecatepec de Morelos
$842
1.93M
Zapopan
$1280
1.26M
Monterrey
$1494
1.14M
Puebla
$1075
1.43M
Guadalajara
$1241
1.39M
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$969
1.07M
Leon
$885
1.58M
Naucalpan
$975
872K
Aguascalientes
$999
934K
Chihuahua
$1008
926K
Queretaro
$1241
795K
Ciudad Juarez
$1002
1.32M
Mexicali
$1004
854K
Hermosillo
$1087
856K
Cancun
$1232
889K
Saltillo
$1096
864K
San Luis Potosi
$1028
773K
Guadalupe
$1078
692K
Tlalnepantla
$1008
653K
Culiacan
$898
808K
Torreon
$844
690K
Morelia
$926
743K
Merida
$1258
892K
Apodaca
$1204
523K
Tlaquepaque
$784
650K
Cuautitlan Izcalli
$880
531K
Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$941
521K
Reynosa
$999
589K