CanadaCanada

Israel

Compared with Canada, using real observed prices.

Baseline: CanadaCanada = 1×

IsraelIsrael vs CanadaCanada
Overall verdict

IsraelIsrael is about 1.43× CanadaCanada.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs CanadaCanada = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Canada. A bar running right means Israel is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than CanadaCanada Canada = 1× IsraelIsrael is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.67
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.50
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×1.43
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.15

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Israel, Gasoline 1L costs 1.8× what it does in Canada — but Big Mac costs only 1.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.78
    IsraelIsrael C$3.61 USD 2.535
    CanadaCanada C$2.03 USD 1.426
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.56
    IsraelIsrael C$3.42 USD 2.407
    CanadaCanada C$2.19 USD 1.54
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.50
    IsraelIsrael C$0.26 USD 0.185
    CanadaCanada C$0.17 USD 0.123
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.43
    IsraelIsrael C$114.77 ILS 249
    CanadaCanada C$79.99 CAD 79.99
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.15
    IsraelIsrael C$8.84 ILS 20
    CanadaCanada C$7.70 CAD 7.7
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Israel

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+18%
in ILS
17 → 20
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+34%
in CAD

It rose 18% in local currency, but 34% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Israel's inflation.