Jerusalem vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Jerusalem	Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1948	$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4581	$4556
🏠 One person rent	$1113	$1204
🏘️ Family rent	$1998	$1870
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$491
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2599	$2742
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	77	91
😀 Quality of life	85	91
🏙️ Population	936K	548K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 2% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 1907th and 1798th ($1948 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 57th in Israel and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Israel vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Manchester ranked 11th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 276th and 110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Manchester

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	Jerusalem	Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.3	$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.88	$6.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1338	$1274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$906	$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2415	$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1678	$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.6	$198
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.13%	6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13221	$5073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9303	$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.54	$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.5	$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.2	$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.6	$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$99.5	$86
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.6	$82.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$783	$1559
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10218	$13845

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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

Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1526
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1607
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1711
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1703
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1932
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1588
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1644
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1358
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1708
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1689
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1733
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1613
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1527
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1455
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1574
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1675
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1487
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1467
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1623
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1564
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1640
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1746
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1628
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1656
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1564
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1713
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1715
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1497
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1867
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1629