Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerusalem and Kiruna Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerusalem and Kiruna

🙂 Solo nomad: Jerusalem is 0.4% cheaper than Kiruna without rent, and 33.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jerusalem is 0.4% cheaper than Kiruna without rent, and 18.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.92 ₪81.8
$12.43 SEK 117
84.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.8 ₪299
$94.3 SEK 891
-11.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.77 ₪56.3
$11.63 SEK 110
35.60%
Cappuccino
$4.19 ₪14.96
$4.85 SEK 45.84
-13.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 ₪9.92
$2.13 SEK 20.11
30.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 ₪7.45
$1.03 SEK 9.71
102.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.12 ₪32.53
$8.42 SEK 79.5
8.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.54 ₪30.46
$6.96 SEK 65.7
22.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 ₪7.64
$1.95 SEK 18.42
9.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 ₪8.73
$3.55 SEK 33.49
-30.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.95 ₪10.51
$5.14 SEK 48.55
-42.61%
Eggs
$4.18 ₪14.91
$4.92 SEK 46.47
-15.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.9 ₪49.6
$13.03 SEK 123
6.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.53 ₪41.13
$14.02 SEK 132
-17.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.07 ₪64.5
$27.55 SEK 260
-34.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 ₪12.11
$2.67 SEK 25.23
26.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ₪7.26
$2.73 SEK 25.8
-25.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 ₪6.15
$2.59 SEK 24.47
-33.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.5 ₪8.92
$4.54 SEK 42.88
-44.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 ₪6.27
$2.15 SEK 20.27
-18.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.52 ₪5.41
$1.58 SEK 14.91
-3.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.09 ₪7.47
$3.6 SEK 33.99
-41.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 ₪5.21
$1.51 SEK 14.31
-3.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.83 ₪35.07
$7.44 SEK 70.3
32.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.81 ₪52.9
$10.58 SEK 99.9
39.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.46 ₪8.77
$1.89 SEK 17.81
30.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 ₪10.27
$1.84 SEK 17.43
56.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.72 ₪6.12
$3.35 SEK 31.62
-48.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.2 ₪243
$72.8 SEK 688
-6.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.65 ₪13.04
$9.31 SEK 88
-60.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.88 ₪3.14
$1.65 SEK 15.59
-46.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.05 ₪100
$73.9 SEK 698
-62.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 ₪7.21
$1.88 SEK 17.75
7.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.5K ₪166.1K
$32.8K SEK 309.9K
41.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46.4K ₪165.7K
$35.1K SEK 331.6K
32.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$228 ₪812
$170 SEK 1,602
34.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.64 ₪45.12
$32.08 SEK 303
-60.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.37 ₪101
$28.45 SEK 269
-0.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$85.6 ₪306
$47.21 SEK 446
81.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.09 ₪107
$25.29 SEK 239
18.98%
Cinema Ticket
$12.8 ₪45.69
$13.7 SEK 129
-6.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$906 ₪3,231
$159 SEK 1,507
467.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.7K ₪77.3K
$4,092 SEK 38.7K
429.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 ₪373
$127 SEK 1,199
-17.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$64.1 ₪229
$33.65 SEK 318
90.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 ₪447
$129 SEK 1,214
-2.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 ₪411
$171 SEK 1,614
-32.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,575 ₪5,620
$825 SEK 7,796
90.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,154 ₪4,117
$645 SEK 6,098
78.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,714 ₪9,683
$1,448 SEK 13.7K
87.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,882 ₪6,716
$1,181 SEK 11.2K
59.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.7K ₪52.4K
$2,621 SEK 24.8K
460.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,525 ₪34K
$2,632 SEK 24.9K
261.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jerusalem
Kiruna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,976 ₪10.6K
$3,428 SEK 32.4K
-13.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
4
50.00%

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Last update for Jerusalem: October 26, 2025

Last update for Kiruna: October 28, 2025

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