IsraelIsrael

Sweden

Compared with Israel, using real observed prices.

Baseline: IsraelIsrael = 1×

SwedenSweden vs IsraelIsrael
Overall verdict

SwedenSweden is about 0.98× IsraelIsrael.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs IsraelIsrael = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Israel. A bar running right means Sweden 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 IsraelIsrael Israel = 1× SwedenSweden is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.31
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.14
  • 🎟 Leisure 1 item
    ×0.84
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.74

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

In Sweden, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.3× what it does in Israel — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.31
    SwedenSweden ILS 0.76 USD 0.243
    IsraelIsrael ILS 0.58 USD 0.185
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.14
    SwedenSweden ILS 22.81 SEK 67
    IsraelIsrael ILS 20.00 ILS 20
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.84
    SwedenSweden ILS 208.57 EUR 59.99
    IsraelIsrael ILS 249.00 ILS 249
    Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.83
    SwedenSweden ILS 5.98 USD 2.008
    IsraelIsrael ILS 7.17 USD 2.407
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.66
    SwedenSweden ILS 4.97 USD 1.668
    IsraelIsrael ILS 7.55 USD 2.535
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Sweden

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+24%
in SEK
54 → 67
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+12%
in ILS

It rose 24% in local currency, but 12% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Sweden's inflation.