Israel vs Philippines - Cost of Living Comparison

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Israel Philippines
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2211
$616
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5162
$1464
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$2007
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$707
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$35.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3584
$284
💸 GDP per capita
$54177
$3985
😃 Human freedom index
7.52
6.6
❤️ Life expectancy
83.2
69.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
32
🌐 English speaking %
85%
63.7%
🎓 Higher education
93
58
😀 Quality of life
85
48
🏙️ Population
9.97M
116M

The average cost of living in Israel ($2211) is 259% more expensive than in the Philippines ($616). Israel ranked 15th vs 165th for the Philippines 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 0.5 months in the Philippines. Ranked 26th and 106th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Israel vs the Philippines

We calculate prices for Israel and the Philippines as a population-weighted mean of 67 and 86 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 Philippines
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.9
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.5
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.7
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$4.73
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.31
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2188
$712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1666
$394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$72.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$254
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
7.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11147
$2698
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7278
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.37
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$2.92
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.74
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$6.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.3
$7.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.19
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.8
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.44
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.2
$4.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$40.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$70.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1198
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17022
$6955

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Cities Comparison in Israel vs the Philippines

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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 the Philippines

City Cost of living Population
Quezon
$697
3.08M
Taguig
$868
1.31M
Manila
$821
1.9M
Davao
$659
1.85M
Caloocan
$574
1.71M
Pasig
$609
853K
Antipolo
$544
914K
Paranaque
$660
703K
Cagayan de Oro
$641
742K
Cebu
$796
965K
San Jose del Monte
$504
686K
Mandaluyong
$755
466K
Valenzuela
$458
725K
Pasay
$804
453K
Dasmarinas
$416
745K
Zamboanga
$530
1.02M
Bacoor
$549
661K
Las Pinas
$605
616K
La Union
$606
825K
Marikina
$584
471K
Palawan
$635
969K
General Santos
$525
722K
Muntinlupa
$683
552K
Cainta
$733
386K
Calamba
$496
575K
Binan
$589
584K
Angeles
$636
483K
Bacolod
$603
625K
Lapu-Lapu
$729
498K
General Trias
$501
482K