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Haifa
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Median Age
38Population
290,990Families 4+ Children
8.6%Vehicles per 100
49.5Born Abroad
30.8%Voter Turnout
55.5%Avg Monthly Income
₪7,986Wage Earners (25-54)
83.8%High Earners (2x Avg)
14.5%Income Support
8.2%Cost Index
67District
HaifaAcademic Degree (27-54)
44.6%Total Schools
83Elementary
29Middle School
27RAMA Test Scores (200-800 Scale)
RAMA scores range from 200-800. The national average is shown for comparison.
Arabic
574
English
553+29 vs avg
200National Avg: 524800
Hebrew
564+17 vs avg
200National Avg: 547800
Mathematics
558+13 vs avg
200National Avg: 545800
Science
586+14 vs avg
200National Avg: 572800
Teacher Satisfaction
81.6%Student Satisfaction
71.8%Violence Index
10.7%Total Olim
14,200Olim Percentage
4.9%Olim Grade
Very HighAliyah Since 2010
6.3%Country of Origin
Russia
35.9%
Ukraine
22.5%
Ethiopia
12.7%
Other
12.0%
France
10.6%
USA
6.3%
Languages Spoken
Russian (42.0%)Amharic (18.0%)French (15.0%)Other (13.0%)English (12.0%)
Average Rent
₪3,600Rent per m²
₪55Year-over-Year Change
+4.3%Gross Rental Yield
4.5%Rent by Apartment Size
1-2 Rooms
₪2,600
2.5-3 Rooms
₪3,082
3.5-4 Rooms
₪3,937
4.5-6 Rooms
₪5,100
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)
₪3,176Arnona (Property Tax)
₪450Total (Single)
₪4,702 - ₪7,154Monthly Cost Breakdown
Rent
₪2,604 - ₪3,748
Utilities
₪506 - ₪826
Groceries
₪2,240 - ₪3,306
Transport
₪642 - ₪1,108
Internet & Mobile
₪155 - ₪252
Education
₪665 - ₪1,041
Healthcare
₪339 - ₪647
Source: CBS Table 4.9 (2025) + CBS Household Expenditure Survey 2022
Secular
60%
Religious
14%
Haredi
4%
Arab
22%
Based on school type distribution (CBS Education Data)
Political Spectrum
14%
46%
32%
9%
arab (8.7%)
center (45.7%)
left (13.5%)
right (32.1%)
Synagogues
11Ulpans
1Schools
12Doctors
1Clinics
15Bomb Shelters
8EV Charging
1