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Petah Tikva
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Median Age
N/APopulation
258,818Families 4+ Children
N/AVehicles per 100
N/ABorn Abroad
24.7%Voter Turnout
67.8%Avg Monthly Income
N/AWage Earners (25-54)
N/AHigh Earners (2x Avg)
N/AIncome Support
N/ACost Index
100District
CentralAcademic Degree (27-54)
N/ATotal Schools
70Elementary
23Middle School
26RAMA Test Scores (200-800 Scale)
RAMA scores range from 200-800. The national average is shown for comparison.
English
524+0 vs avg
200National Avg: 524800
Hebrew
562+15 vs avg
200National Avg: 547800
Mathematics
533-12 vs avg
200National Avg: 545800
Science
565-7 vs avg
200National Avg: 572800
Teacher Satisfaction
86.8%Student Satisfaction
74.3%Violence Index
8.7%Total Olim
7,600Olim Percentage
2.9%Olim Grade
MediumAliyah Since 2010
4.5%Country of Origin
Russia
36.8%
Ukraine
25.0%
Other
15.8%
Ethiopia
14.5%
France
7.9%
Languages Spoken
Russian (45.0%)Amharic (22.0%)English (12.0%)Other (11.0%)French (10.0%)
Average Rent
₪4,800Rent per m²
₪72Year-over-Year Change
+3.8%Gross Rental Yield
3.6%Rent by Apartment Size
1-2 Rooms
₪3,300
2.5-3 Rooms
₪4,000
3.5-4 Rooms
₪5,200
4.5-6 Rooms
₪6,800
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)
₪4,720Arnona (Property Tax)
₪480Total (Single)
₪6,820 - ₪10,335Monthly Cost Breakdown
Rent
₪3,870 - ₪5,570
Utilities
₪753 - ₪1,229
Groceries
₪3,329 - ₪4,914
Transport
₪712 - ₪1,228
Internet & Mobile
₪155 - ₪252
Education
₪989 - ₪1,547
Healthcare
₪504 - ₪962
Source: CBS Table 4.9 (2025) + CBS Household Expenditure Survey 2022
Secular
59%
Religious
24%
Haredi
17%
Based on school type distribution (CBS Education Data)
Political Spectrum
9%
37%
54%
arab (0.1%)
center (37.1%)
left (8.6%)
right (54.2%)
Synagogues
12Schools
4Doctors
3Clinics
28Bomb Shelters
6EV Charging
9