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Tel Aviv vs Bucharest
Tlv vs Buh

Average net salary (After tax)

Bucharest
Tel Aviv

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Buh
Tlv
Outside city centre
Buh
Tlv

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Buh
Tlv
Outside city centre
Buh
Tlv

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Buh
Tlv
Outside city centre
Buh
Tlv

Mortgage rates

Bucharest
4.5%
Tel Aviv
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Bucharest
Tel Aviv

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Buh
Tlv

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Buh
Tlv

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Buh
Tlv

Monthly pass

Regular price

Buh
Tlv

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Bucharest
Tel Aviv

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Buh
Tlv
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Buh
Tlv
White bread 500g
Buh
Tlv
Eggs 12
Buh
Tlv
White rice 1kg
Buh
Tlv

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Bucharest
Tel Aviv

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Buh
Tlv
Beef round 1kg
Buh
Tlv
Local cheese 1kg
Buh
Tlv

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Buh
Tlv
Lettuce 1 head
Buh
Tlv
Tomatoes 1kg
Buh
Tlv

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Buh
Tlv
Oranges 1 head
Buh
Tlv
Bananas 1kg
Buh
Tlv

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Bucharest
4.5%
Tel Aviv
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 17.14% higher than in Tel Aviv

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Buh
Tlv
Market 0.5L bottle
Buh
Tlv

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Buh
Tlv
Market 0.33L bottle
Buh
Tlv

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Bucharest
5
Tel Aviv

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Buh
Tlv

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Buh
Tlv

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Buh
Tlv
1 pair men's leather shoes
Buh
Tlv

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Bucharest
$15.33
Tel Aviv
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Buh $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth