Israel
Compared with Canada, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Canada = 1×
Overall verdict
Israel is about 1.43×
Canada.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Canada = 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
Canada
Canada = 1×
Israel is pricier →
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.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.78
Israel C$3.61 USD 2.535
Canada C$2.03 USD 1.426
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.56
Israel C$3.42 USD 2.407
Canada C$2.19 USD 1.54
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.50
Israel C$0.26 USD 0.185
Canada C$0.17 USD 0.123
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.43
Israel C$114.77 ILS 249
Canada C$79.99 CAD 79.99
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.15
Israel C$8.84 ILS 20
Canada C$7.70 CAD 7.7
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+18%
in ILS
17 → 20
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.