Travel budget and cost of living in Ashdod (Israel) how much does a trip cost?

Ashdod travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Ashdod

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Ashdod for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Ashdod compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Ashdod in 2025 is 20% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Ashdod in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Ashdod by expense type

Restaurant budget in Ashdod

Lunch

$ 28/person
($ 19 to $ 47)

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40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 55/person
($ 40 to $ 78)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 18/person
($ 18 to $ 23)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 9.2 for 500ml
($ 4.6 to $ 13)

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53% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 3.3 for 330ml
($ 2.4 to $ 4.1)

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8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 3.9/cup
($ 2.8 to $ 7.8)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 3/can
($ 2.4 to $ 3.4)

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17% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 2.2/bottle
($ 1.9 to $ 3.1)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Ashdod

1-star hotel

$ 232/night
($ 41 to $ 1136)

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38% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

2-star hotel

$ 232/night
($ 41 to $ 1136)

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41% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

3-star hotel

$ 196/night
($ 95 to $ 547)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 243

4-star hotel

$ 244/night
($ 135 to $ 650)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 345

5-star hotel

$ 413/night
($ 169 to $ 821)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 575

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 153/month
($ 69 to $ 485)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176

Room with kitchen

$ 254/month
($ 85 to $ 1287)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 263

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 362/month
($ 107 to $ 1237)

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63% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Cottage or guest house

$ 208/month
($ 60 to $ 1008)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 254

Family room

$ 395/month
($ 129 to $ 1421)

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83% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 216

Supermarket food budget in Ashdod

Milk

$ 2.2/litre
($ 2 to $ 3.1)

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103% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 2.9/500g
($ 2.4 to $ 4.1)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 2.7/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 3.1)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.8/12 eggs
($ 3.1 to $ 5.6)

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8% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 12/kg
($ 9.3 to $ 14)

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4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 4.1)

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37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 3.1)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.6/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 1.9)

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44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.4
($ 0.9 to $ 2)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Ashdod

Bus ticket

$ 1.9/ticket
($ 1.9 to $ 2.4)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.6/km
( $ 0.6)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 2.2/litre
($ 2.2 to $ 2.3)

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153% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 6.5
($ 3.4 to $ 11)

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87% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Ashdod

Cinema

$ 14/ticket
($ 13 to $ 14)

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9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Tennis

$ 26/hr
( $ 26)

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14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Ashdod

Cigarettes

$ 13/pack
($ 12 to $ 19)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.4

Levi's jeans

$ 126
($ 54 to $ 249)

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135% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 61
($ 47 to $ 156)

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39% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43