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Israel

Compared with Vietnam, using real observed prices.

Baseline: VietnamVietnam = 1×

IsraelIsrael vs VietnamVietnam
Overall verdict

IsraelIsrael is about 2.39× VietnamVietnam.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs VietnamVietnam = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Vietnam. 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 VietnamVietnam Vietnam = 1× IsraelIsrael is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×2.90
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.37
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×2.20
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×2.16

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

In Israel, Gasoline 1L costs 3.1× what it does in Vietnam — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 2.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.12
    IsraelIsrael ₫66,592 USD 2.535
    VietnamVietnam ₫21,330 USD 0.812
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.69
    IsraelIsrael ₫63,229 USD 2.407
    VietnamVietnam ₫23,511 USD 0.895
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.37
    IsraelIsrael ₫4,860 USD 0.185
    VietnamVietnam ₫2,049 USD 0.078
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×2.20
    IsraelIsrael ₫167,172 ILS 20
    VietnamVietnam ₫76,000 VND 76,000
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×2.16
    IsraelIsrael ₫2,139,895 ILS 249
    VietnamVietnam ₫990,000 VND 990,000
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store

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
+41%
in VND

It rose 18% in local currency, but 41% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Israel's inflation.