Is Tel Aviv-Yafo more expensive than Beersheba?

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 21.9% more expensive than Beersheba overall. Rent is 191.5% higher, groceries 11.7% more expensive, and restaurants 17.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Beersheba or Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Beersheba has a purchasing power index of 135.0 while Tel Aviv-Yafo has 113.1 (NYC = 100). Beersheba offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇱 Beersheba vs 🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo

2026

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 21.9% more expensive

Category	🇮🇱 Beersheba	🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo	Difference
Cost of Living	77.0	93.9	+21.9%
Rent	15.3	44.6	+191.5%
Groceries	75.0	83.8	+11.7%
Restaurants	87.0	101.8	+17.0%
Purchasing Power	135.0	113.1	-16.2%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.