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

Bat Yam travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Bat Yam

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

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

Cost of living in Bat Yam compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Bat Yam in 2025 is 14% 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 Bat Yam in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Bat Yam by expense type

Restaurant budget in Bat Yam

Lunch

$ 18/person
($ 16 to $ 26)

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14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 47/person
($ 32 to $ 52)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 19/person
($ 19 to $ 19)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 8.3 for 500ml
($ 4.7 to $ 11)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 4.2 for 330ml
($ 3.1 to $ 4.7)

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15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 4.1/cup
($ 3.1 to $ 4.7)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 2.8/can
($ 1.9 to $ 4.1)

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5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 1.5/bottle
($ 1.5 to $ 1.5)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Bat Yam

1-star hotel

$ 221/night
($ 40 to $ 913)

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31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

2-star hotel

$ 222/night
($ 40 to $ 943)

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34% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 166

3-star hotel

$ 196/night
($ 95 to $ 495)

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19% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244

4-star hotel

$ 246/night
($ 132 to $ 662)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 346

5-star hotel

$ 402/night
($ 169 to $ 799)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 577

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 153/month
($ 69 to $ 443)

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

Room with kitchen

$ 266/month
($ 85 to $ 1289)

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1% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 264

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 358/month
($ 106 to $ 1261)

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61% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 223

Cottage or guest house

$ 182/month
($ 63 to $ 688)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 254

Family room

$ 414/month
($ 130 to $ 1484)

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91% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217

Supermarket food budget in Bat Yam

Milk

$ 2.3/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.4)

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114% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 8.3/500g
($ 3.1 to $ 9.3)

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124% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 3.1/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 4.1)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.7/12 eggs
($ 4 to $ 5.2)

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6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 12/kg
($ 9 to $ 16)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 3.4/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 4)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 4.1)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.5/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.3
($ 0.6 to $ 1.9)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Bat Yam

Bus ticket

$ 2.4/ticket
($ 1.9 to $ 2.4)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.3/km
($ 1 to $ 1.5)

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27% 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)

$ 4.7
($ 4.1 to $ 14)

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33% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Bat Yam

Cinema

$ 14/ticket
($ 13 to $ 15)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Tennis

$ 13/hr
($ 7.8 to $ 23)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Bat Yam

Cigarettes

$ 13/pack
($ 11 to $ 14)

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

Levi's jeans

$ 104
($ 38 to $ 156)

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94% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 58
($ 47 to $ 63)

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33% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44