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Cost of living

Ashkelon compared to Southern (Israel)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,189.99
1,294.99
Eating Out
22.51
23.67
Rent & Utilities
545.33
694.4
Transportation
1,199.75
1,367.11
Groceries
6.15
6.62
Other
2,969.27
2,232.64
AshkelonSouthern (Israel)

Consumer prices in Ashkelon are roughly 5% higher than in Southern (Israel).

Cost of living

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
Total with rent one person1,6241,959
Total with rent family3,4714,106
Without rent one person870695
Without rent one family2,5562,229
Rent & Utilities person956.57960.5
Rent & Utilities family1,162.621,605.11
Food person680671
Food family1,5301,709
Transport person37.6670.72
Transport family118.96169.85
Life expectancy83.07 years69.71 years

Eating Out

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
Lunch Menu26.4520.35
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.63100.17
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's16.310.41
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz10.114.69
Cappuccino3.323.37
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.263.02

Rent & Utilities

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2739.78879.43
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2756.98709.19
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2951.451,537.82
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,020.551,360.58
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.117.2132.68
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.203.53182.13
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited27.8158.99

Transportation

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
Local transport ticket3.663.64
Monthly ticket local transport4,8826,656
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,4612,855
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.633.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years39.52%19.4%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft28.5830.93
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.841.77

Groceries

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.571.54
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.12.57
Eggs, x123.483.34
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.0413.09
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.2311.01
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.9318.72
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.941.91
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.940.75

Other

ItemAshkelonSouthern (Israel)
Gym Membership, 1 month60.9470.41
Cinema Ticket, 1 person10.4313.29
Doctors visit112.136.15
Haircut, simple7.6121.7
Brand Jeans99.3994.43
Brand Sneakers140.16103.25
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month644.51757.89
International Primary School, 1 year22,67916,764