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Ashdod
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Median Age
32Population
228,200Families 4+ Children
17.7%Vehicles per 100
41.5Born Abroad
35.2%Voter Turnout
64.3%Avg Monthly Income
₪6,044Wage Earners (25-54)
85.8%High Earners (2x Avg)
9.5%Income Support
9.4%Cost Index
88District
SouthAcademic Degree (27-54)
26.2%Total Schools
67Elementary
22Middle School
24RAMA Test Scores (200-800 Scale)
RAMA scores range from 200-800. The national average is shown for comparison.
English
531+7 vs avg
200National Avg: 524800
Hebrew
552+5 vs avg
200National Avg: 547800
Mathematics
552+7 vs avg
200National Avg: 545800
Science
597+25 vs avg
200National Avg: 572800
Teacher Satisfaction
88.5%Student Satisfaction
77.8%Violence Index
6.4%Total Olim
11,200Olim Percentage
4.9%Olim Grade
Very HighAliyah Since 2010
7.8%Country of Origin
Russia
36.6%
Ukraine
25.0%
France
14.3%
Other
13.4%
Ethiopia
10.7%
Languages Spoken
Russian (40.0%)French (20.0%)Amharic (18.0%)Other (14.0%)English (8.0%)
Average Rent
₪4,300Rent per m²
₪62Year-over-Year Change
+4.0%Gross Rental Yield
4.0%Rent by Apartment Size
1-2 Rooms
₪3,000
2.5-3 Rooms
₪3,800
3.5-4 Rooms
₪4,600
4.5-6 Rooms
₪6,000
Source: CBS Israel, Q3 2025
What is the Cost Index?
The Cost Index compares this city's living costs to the national average (100). A score of 120 means 20% more expensive than average, while 80 means 20% cheaper.
≤90: Very Affordable 91-110: Average 111-130: Above Average 130+: Expensive
Avg Rent (2BR)
₪4,155Arnona (Property Tax)
₪440Total (Single)
₪6,045 - ₪9,171Monthly Cost Breakdown
Rent
₪3,407 - ₪4,903
Utilities
₪663 - ₪1,082
Groceries
₪2,931 - ₪4,326
Transport
₪686 - ₪1,183
Internet & Mobile
₪155 - ₪252
Education
₪870 - ₪1,362
Healthcare
₪443 - ₪846
Source: CBS Table 4.9 (2025) + CBS Household Expenditure Survey 2022
Secular
49%
Religious
28%
Haredi
22%
Based on school type distribution (CBS Education Data)
Political Spectrum
15%
30%
55%
center (30.0%)
left (15.2%)
right (54.7%)
Synagogues
6Schools
1Doctors
3Clinics
11