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Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Israel Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Israel

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 73.3% cheaper than Israel without rent, and 81% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 75.5% cheaper than Israel without rent, and 78.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Israel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$20.74 ₪65.1
-87.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$83.9 ₪263
-83.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹375
$16.26 ₪51.0
-74.54%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$4.14 ₪13.01
-56.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.98
$2.98 ₪9.36
-86.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$2.29 ₪7.19
-93.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$8.97 ₪28.16
-78.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$8.25 ₪25.90
-56.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Israel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$1.94 ₪6.11
-62.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.62
$2.64 ₪8.28
-80.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$2.90 ₪9.11
-75.17%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$4.15 ₪13.04
-75.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$15.53 ₪48.77
-66.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$11.01 ₪34.56
-71.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$19.96 ₪62.7
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$3.40 ₪10.66
-38.24%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$2.33 ₪7.31
-69.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$1.94 ₪6.09
-44.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$2.38 ₪7.47
-76.47%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹38.99
$1.51 ₪4.75
-71.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.46
$1.64 ₪5.14
-70.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.73
$1.92 ₪6.04
-73.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.84
$1.41 ₪4.42
-76.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$10.55 ₪33.13
-60.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$14.36 ₪45.08
-44.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$2.75 ₪8.63
-31.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$3.24 ₪10.17
-5.56%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Israel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$1.73 ₪5.43
-78.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$66.2 ₪208
-85.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$4.86 ₪15.26
-81.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.17
$0.87 ₪2.74
-67.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$31.52 ₪99.0
-94.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$2.09 ₪6.57
-43.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$45.5K ₪142.9K
-69.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$44.8K ₪140.8K
-50.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Israel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,676
$246 ₪772
-83.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$11.33 ₪35.58
-65.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$28.55 ₪89.6
-72.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Israel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,482
$68.8 ₪216
-76.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹691
$20.68 ₪64.9
-63.15%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$12.58 ₪39.50
-72.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Israel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,194
$1,063 ₪3,338
-93.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$12.9K ₪40.5K
-85.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Israel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$93.5 ₪293
-72.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,451
$59.1 ₪185
-54.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,093
$118 ₪372
-61.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,026
$130 ₪409
-74.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Israel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.2K
$1,213 ₪3,809
-85.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$971 ₪3,050
-88.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$1,815 ₪5,698
-77.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$1,570 ₪4,930
-83.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$9,924 ₪31.2K
-86.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$7,662 ₪24.1K
-91.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Israel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹41.9K
$3,591 ₪11.3K
-87.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
4.95
82.22%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Israel: January 12, 2026

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