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Tel Aviv vs Reykjavik
Tlv vs Rkv

Average net salary (After tax)

Reykjavik
Tel Aviv

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Rkv
Tlv
Outside city centre
Rkv
Tlv

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Rkv
Tlv
Outside city centre
Rkv
Tlv

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Rkv
Tlv
Outside city centre
Rkv
Tlv

Mortgage rates

Reykjavik
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

Reykjavik
Tel Aviv

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Rkv
Tlv

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Rkv
Tlv

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Rkv
Tlv

Monthly pass

Regular price

Rkv
Tlv

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Reykjavik
Tel Aviv

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Rkv
Tlv
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Reykjavik
Tel Aviv

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Rkv
Tlv
Lettuce 1 head
Rkv
Tlv
Tomatoes 1kg
Rkv
Tlv

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Rkv
Tlv
Oranges 1 head
Rkv
Tlv
Bananas 1kg
Rkv
Tlv

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Reykjavik
4.5%
Tel Aviv
5.5%

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

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Rkv
Tlv
Market 0.5L bottle
Rkv
Tlv

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Rkv
Tlv
Market 0.33L bottle
Rkv
Tlv

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Reykjavik
5
Tel Aviv

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Rkv
Tlv

Summer dress

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

Rkv
Tlv

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Reykjavik
$15.33
Tel Aviv
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Rkv $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Rkv $4,070.74/mth
Tlv $4,070.74/mth