Cost of Living
Prices for tourist services are sometimes quoted in US Dollars. This is usually where the expectation is that a credit card will be used, for example when hiring a car. In these instances, the amount paid would be written in US Dollars.
One-litre bottle mineral water: NIS3 33cl bottle of beer: NIS6 Financial Times newspaper: NIS9 36-exposure colour film: NIS23 City-centre bus ticket: NIS5 Adult football ticket: NIS100 Three-course meal with wine/beer: NIS100-200
1 Israeli New Shekel (NIS1) = £0.12; US$0.22; C$0.25; A$0.29; ¬0.18 Currency conversion rates as of October 2005
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