Canada vs Israel
Israel is about 11% pricier than Canada overall, with a price level of 96.1 versus 85.4 (US = 100). The gap is widest in communication and narrowest in food. Quality of life is similar, around 94 of 100 for both.
Metric Canada Israel
Price level (US=100) 85.4 96.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $64,610 $57,236
GNI / capita (PPP) $63,630 $56,790
Inflation (YoY) 2.4% 3.1%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Canada Israel
Housing & utilities 201 269
Food 146 190
Transport 128 170
Restaurants & hotels 151 215
Health 150 204
Communication 303 107
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Canada Israel
Quality-of-life score 94/100 95/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 83 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 2.0 1.6
Internet users 94% 88%
Frequently asked
Is Canada more expensive than Israel?
Israel is more expensive: about 11% pricier than Canada overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Israel?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Canada would cost roughly $112,500 in Israel, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Canada or Israel?
They score similarly, 94 and 95 out of 100 on our index.
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