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Monthly Living Expenses in Israel
for Single Olim in the first 6 months

ASSUMPTIONS
The spreadsheet is for cash out only, and does not reflect income or savings.
All sums are in US Dollars.
All furniture, appliances and clothing are shipped from North America.
Upon arrival, you will be renting your residence, sharing with one roommate.
Car expenses include, fuel, insurance, registration and maintenance.
START UP COSTS
House Setup $300-$800 (furniture assembly, electrician, plumber)
Release of shipment $300-$1,000  
SUB TOTAL $600-$1800
Rent $250-$650  
Transportation- Car $400-$600 Public transportation will cost approx:$100
Food $250-$400  
Phone/Cell/internet $200-$300  
Utilities $100-$150  
Health Insurance free for first 6 months (12 months, if still not working)
Entertainment $150-$300 includes television license, cable, occasional movie, trip, restaurant
Municipal Taxes (Arnona) $10-$30 representing 90% discount for first year.
TOTAL $1260-$2430
This chart should be used as an estimate only
 
 

 
       
 

   
 
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