Jerusalem vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jerusalem	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2114	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5127	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$1224	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$2310	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$591	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2561	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	78	93
😀 Quality of life	85	98
🏙️ Population	936K	2.14M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 2% more expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 1551st and 1654th ($2114 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in Israel and Australia, respectively. Check Israel vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 374th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Perth

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	Jerusalem	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.2	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.9	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.98	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.27	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.67	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1380	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$980	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2752	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1903	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.8	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13235	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8778	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.69	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.5	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.7	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.05	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.5	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.94	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.99	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.82	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.82	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.39	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.96	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$89.6	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.4	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.5	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$878	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17799	$11252

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645