Cost of Living in Eilat, 🇮🇱 Israel - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

AI estimate Updated Jun 8, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Housing $2,051 $1,367 $1,709 $1,025 $205

Utilities — $171 $239 $137 —

Internet & Mobile $68 $51 $68 $51 $7

Groceries $103 $273 $1,025 $410 —

Transportation $137 $103 $171 $68 $17

Dining Out $1,367 $273 $205 $103 $75

Leisure Activities $410 $171 $273 $103 $68

Health Insurance $85 $205 $513 $85 —

Visa & Legal Fees $34 $171 $239 — —

Total $4,255 $2,785 $4,442 $1,982 $372

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Coworking Space $273.40 per month

Airbnb (1 month) $2,221.38 per month

Coliving Space $1,025.25 per month

Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,196.13 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $4.78 per cup

Beer $9.57 per pint

Meal (Inexpensive) $15.38 per meal

Fast Food Combo $16.40 per meal

Apples $3.42 per kg

Bread $2.39 per loaf

Milk $2.22 per liter

Rice $2.39 per kg

Chicken Fillets $11.96 per kg

Beef $20.51 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) $23.92 per bottle

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $95.69 per meal

Water (1.5L bottle) $1.37 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $5.13 per trip

Taxi per km $2.05 per km

Monthly Transport Pass $41.01 per month

Gasoline $2.56 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) $11.96 per trip

Scooter Rental $34.18 per month

Services

Tennis Court (Weekend) $30.76 per hour

Mobile Plan $23.92 per month

Internet (60 Mbps+) $41.01 per month

Gym Membership $75.19 per month

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $13.67 one-time

Clothing

Jeans $68.35 per pair

Summer Dress $41.01 per dress

Running Shoes $136.70 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $23.92 per visit

Laundry $8.54 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $119.61 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.54 per purchase

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $15.38 per ticket

About these costs

Method: AI estimate
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
Generated by: deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed: None yet
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 2.9261 ILS

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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