Jerusalem vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2114
$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5127
$2438
🏠 One person rent
$1224
$497
🏘️ Family rent
$2310
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
78
81
😀 Quality of life
85
67
🏙️ Population
936K
5.6M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 117% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1551st and 5668th ($2114 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Israel and Russia, respectively. Check Israel vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 374th and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Saint Petersburg

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Jerusalem Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.2
$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.5
$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.98
$3.44
☕ Cappuccino
$4.27
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2752
$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1903
$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13235
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8778
$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.05
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.5
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$878
$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17799
$7571

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Cost of living

$349

$907

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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 Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$953
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$952
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1095
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$737
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1329
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1286
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1355
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1162
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$899
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1308
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1327
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$467
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1045
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1398
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1486
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1051
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1671
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1471
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1509
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$550
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1816
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1219
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1879
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1443
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1414
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$933
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1220
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1394
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1445
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1382
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1064
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1441