Cost of living comparison between Tel Aviv-Yafo vs. Shanghai

Cost of living in Tel Aviv-Yafo is 30% more expensive than Shanghai according to the average local monthly cost. For more insights check salaries, prices of popular goods and services such as food, transportation, rent, entertainment, utilities and more.

$2,604
$1,833
Cost of Living
$2,545
$2,882
Average Salary
$1,888
$1,465
Average House Rent

Rent Per Month

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$1,452.86
$1,126.74
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$1,057.43
$634.58
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$2,433.79
$2,733.05
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$1,840.46
$1,406.02

Salaries And Financing

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,545.38
$2,881.92
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
%3.65
%3.79

Utilities (Monthly)

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
$228.87
$65.71
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.05
$5.81
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$26.36
$19

Markets

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.65
$3.75
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$2.66
$2.53
Eggs (regular) (12)
$3.58
$2.59
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.38
$17.87
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48
$0.76
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$12.88
$16.98
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.51
$0.84
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27
$2.4
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$9.76
$3.54
Apples (1kg)
$2.9
$2.68
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1kg)
$10.35
$5.55
Oranges (1kg)
$1.99
$2.65
Potato (1kg)
$1.4
$1.21
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.9
$0.78
Rice (white), (1kg)
$2.44
$1.39
Tomato (1kg)
$1.83
$1.63
Banana (1kg)
$2.61
$1.96
Onion (1kg)
$1.05
$1.24
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$20.14
$14

Transportation

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$1.65
$0.56
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$64.93
$28.98
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83
$1.09
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$37,091.59
$20,669.08
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.89
$2.11
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$1.2
$0.42
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.9
$6.78
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$37,476.91
$20,672.08

Clothing And Shoes

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.68
$71.19
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$54.6
$37.48
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$122.13
$90.12
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$147.06
$113.79

Restaurants

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$17.7
$5.25
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$76.37
$35.01
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$14.55
$5.52
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.43
$1.93
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.94
$3.82
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62
$0.62
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94
$0.46
Cappuccino (regular)
$3.86
$4.13

Sports And Leisure

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$69.6
$51.52
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.79
$10.98
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$11.79
$8.85

Childcare

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$923.39
$969.62
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$14,319.93
$25,922.92

Buy Apartment Price

Name
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Shanghai
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$12,217.69
$15,408.56
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$8,364.26
$7,837.65