Israel

Compared with Taiwan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Taiwan = 1×

Israel vs

Taiwan

Overall verdict

Israel is about 2.15× Taiwan.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Taiwan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Taiwan. 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

Taiwan Taiwan = 1×

Israel is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.66
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×2.58
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.89
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.65

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

In Israel, Diesel 1L costs 2.7× what it does in Taiwan — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.70

Israel NT$75.98 USD 2.407

Taiwan NT$28.10 USD 0.89

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.62

Israel NT$80.02 USD 2.535

Taiwan NT$30.56 USD 0.968

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×2.58

Israel NT$200.89 ILS 20

Taiwan NT$78.00 TWD 78

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.89

Israel NT$5.84 USD 0.185

Taiwan NT$3.09 USD 0.098

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.65

Israel NT$2,636 ILS 249

Taiwan NT$1,599 TWD 1,599

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store