Jerusalem vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jerusalem	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2114	$3075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5127	$7229
🏠 One person rent	$1224	$2042
🏘️ Family rent	$2310	$3813
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$708
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2561	$3944
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	78	85
😀 Quality of life	85	90
🏙️ Population	936K	442K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 31% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 1551st and 119th ($2114 vs $3075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 107th in Israel and the United States, respectively. Check Israel vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Miami ranked 29th in the United States, while ranked 374th and 140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Miami

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	Jerusalem	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.2	$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$88.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.98	$7.68
☕ Cappuccino	$4.27	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.67	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1380	$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$980	$1740
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2752	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1903	$3298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.8	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13235	$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8778	$3960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.69	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.5	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.05	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.5	$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.94	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.99	$3.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.82	$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.39	$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.96	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$89.6	$75.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.4	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.5	$34.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$878	$1399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17799	$23889

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$905
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$996
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$762
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1891
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$813
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1556
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2123
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1811
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1931
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1884
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$877
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2156
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1834
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$761
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1837
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2145
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1931
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$552
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1902
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1680
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1686
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1511

Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882