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Select up to four Israeli cities on the Compare Neighborhoods page to view side-by-side metrics including median age, income levels, academic degree holders, safety scores, school performance, and vehicle ownership. All data comes from the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS).

What data is used in neighborhood comparisons?

Comparisons use official CBS data including demographics (median age, family size), economics (average income, employment rates), education (academic degree holders), safety (crime rates from Israel Police via CBS), and school performance (Ministry of Education test scores).

Which Israeli neighborhoods are the safest?

Safety scores are calculated from Israel Police crime statistics published through CBS. Cities like Bene Beraq, Ramat Gan, and Givatayim typically score highest. Use the Compare Neighborhoods tool to compare safety scores for any cities you are considering.

Neighborhood Comparison

Compare demographic and economic metrics across Israeli neighborhoods to find the perfect location for you.

Compare Israeli neighborhoods using official CBS data on demographics, income, education, and safety. Select up to four cities to view side-by-side metrics including median age, academic degree holders, average monthly income, vehicle ownership, crime rates, and school performance — all sourced from Israeli government statistics.

Or Yehuda

Safety & Security

Or Yehuda

City Profile Real Estate Landscape

Safety Rating

7.2/10

Safe

Crime Rate

4.17

per 1000 residents (12+)

Demographics

Median Age

Or Yehuda33 years

Education Level

Or Yehuda19.4%

Monthly Income Per Capita

Or Yehuda₪6,612

Families with 4+ Children

Or Yehuda12.5%

Employment & Economy

Wage Earners

Or Yehuda88.7%

High Earners

(2x+ avg wage)

Or Yehuda8.2%

Income Support Recipients (20+)

Or Yehuda4.0%

Cost of Living Index

100 = national avg

Or Yehuda

Average102

~₪8,715/mo (single)

Source: CBS Household Expenditure Survey

Vehicles Per 100 Residents

Or Yehuda52.5

Cost of Living

Data from CBS Household Expenditure Survey 2025

Cost Index

What is the Cost Index?

100 = national average. Below 100 is cheaper, above 100 is more expensive.

≤90: Very Affordable 91-110: Average 111-130: Above Average 130+: Expensive

Or Yehuda102

Metric	Or Yehuda
Cost Index	102
Avg. Rent (Monthly)	₪4,800
Arnona (Monthly)	₪460
Groceries (Single)	₪1,612 - ₪2,321
Groceries (Family)	₪3,385 - ₪4,997
Utilities (Single)	₪443 - ₪766
Transport (Single)	₪272 - ₪519
Total Monthly (Single)	₪6,930 - ₪10,500
Total Monthly (Family)	₪10,475 - ₪15,948

Education Data (Ministry of Education / RAMA)

Data from Israel Ministry of Education / RAMA

Total Schools

Or Yehuda11

School Orientation

Or Yehuda

State-Secular

State-Religious

Haredi

Arab

RAMA Math

Or Yehuda564

RAMA English

Or Yehuda537

RAMA Hebrew

Or Yehuda560

RAMA Science

Or Yehuda574

Violence Index

Or Yehuda11.1%

Teacher Satisfaction

Or Yehuda84.5%

Student Satisfaction

Or Yehuda90.5%

Socio-Economic Level

Or Yehuda2.1

Immigration (Olim) Data

Data from Ministry of Aliyah & CBS Census 2022

Total Olim (2014-2023)

Or Yehuda

1,800Medium

Born Abroad (Census)

Or Yehuda26.8%

Made Aliyah Since 2010

Or Yehuda5.8%

Country of Origin Breakdown

Or Yehuda

Russia (39%)

Other (33%)

Ukraine (28%)

Languages Spoken

Or Yehuda

Russian (38.0%)French (18.0%)Other (17.0%)Amharic (15.0%)English (12.0%)

Quick Comparison

Metric	Or Yehuda
Median Age	33
Monthly Income Per Capita	₪6,612
Education Level	19.4%
Families with 4+ Children	12.5%
Wage Earners (25-54)	88.7%
High Earners (2x+ avg wage)	8.2%
Vehicles/100 Residents	52.5

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