Cost of Living Comparison Between Haifa and Givatayim Cost of Living Comparison Between Haifa and Givatayim

🙂 Solo nomad: Haifa is 12.6% cheaper than Givatayim without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Haifa is 1.3% cheaper than Givatayim without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.44 ₪76.5
$22.81 ₪81.4
-6.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$84.5 ₪301
$69.6 ₪248
21.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.77 ₪56.3
$14.43 ₪51.5
9.29%
Cappuccino
$3.95 ₪14.08
$4.13 ₪14.73
-4.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 ₪10.14
$3.3 ₪11.77
-13.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 ₪8.68
$2.62 ₪9.35
-7.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.49 ₪33.88
$8.91 ₪31.8
6.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.5 ₪30.34
$8.54 ₪30.46
-0.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.1 ₪7.48
$2 ₪7.14
5.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.64 ₪9.42
$2.31 ₪8.25
14.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 ₪10.58
$2.67 ₪9.52
11.24%
Eggs
$4.27 ₪15.25
$4.14 ₪14.76
3.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.82 ₪60
$16.86 ₪60.2
-0.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.67 ₪38.07
$12.48 ₪44.55
-14.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.69 ₪77.4
$20 ₪71.4
8.45%
Apples (1kg)
$3.2 ₪11.43
$3.61 ₪12.86
-11.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 ₪7.98
$2.24 ₪8
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.97 ₪7.03
$2.13 ₪7.6
-7.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.18 ₪7.76
$2.9 ₪10.35
-24.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 ₪5.14
$1.45 ₪5.17
-0.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.59 ₪5.67
$1.58 ₪5.62
0.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 ₪6.82
$2.39 ₪8.53
-20.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 ₪5.89
$1.15 ₪4.12
43.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.63 ₪37.93
$11.21 ₪39.99
-5.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.14 ₪43.3
$15.23 ₪54.3
-20.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₪10.66
$3.02 ₪10.76
-0.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 ₪12.48
$3.12 ₪11.14
12.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 ₪6.11
$1.65 ₪5.89
3.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.3 ₪226
$69.4 ₪248
-8.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.16 ₪25.56
$5.11 ₪18.24
40.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 ₪2.87
$0.83 ₪2.94
-3.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.75 ₪117
$32.43 ₪116
0.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 ₪7.45
$2.04 ₪7.27
2.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$45.9K ₪163.9K
$47.6K ₪169.7K
-3.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.4K ₪158.3K
$47.5K ₪169.6K
-6.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$237 ₪844
$247 ₪882
-4.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.15 ₪36.22
$10.47 ₪37.35
-3.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.31 ₪97.4
$29.9 ₪107
-8.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.3 ₪233
$46.27 ₪165
41.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.67 ₪66.6
$18.4 ₪65.6
1.47%
Cinema Ticket
$12.56 ₪44.81
$13.33 ₪47.56
-5.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,065 ₪3,800
$1,231 ₪4,394
-13.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,965 ₪14.1K
$16.6K ₪59.2K
-76.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.5 ₪309
$83.1 ₪296
4.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.5 ₪198
$55.1 ₪197
0.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 ₪415
$119 ₪423
-1.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 ₪380
$148 ₪527
-27.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$891 ₪3,179
$1,394 ₪4,972
-36.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$740 ₪2,641
$1,238 ₪4,419
-40.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 ₪5,257
$2,497 ₪8,910
-41.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,250 ₪4,461
$1,992 ₪7,107
-37.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,163 ₪25.6K
$12.4K ₪44.3K
-42.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,276 ₪22.4K
$10.3K ₪36.9K
-39.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Haifa
Givatayim
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,411 ₪12.2K
$3,181 ₪11.3K
7.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.35
4.4
21.59%

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Last update for Haifa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Givatayim: October 28, 2025

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