Israel
Compared with Turkey, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Turkey = 1×
Overall verdict
Israel is about 1.73×
Turkey.
Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Turkey = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Turkey. 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
Turkey
Turkey = 1×
Israel is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Israel, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.8× what it does in Turkey — 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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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.76
Israel TRY 8.23 USD 0.185
Turkey TRY 2.98 USD 0.067
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.82
Israel TRY 118.31 USD 2.535
Turkey TRY 64.97 USD 1.392
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.81
Israel TRY 3,857 ILS 249
Turkey TRY 2,129 USD 44.99
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.53
Israel TRY 112.34 USD 2.407
Turkey TRY 73.42 USD 1.573
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.08
Israel TRY 274.88 ILS 20
Turkey TRY 255.00 TRY 255
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
+522%
in TRY
It rose 18% in local currency, but 522% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Israel's inflation.