Last Updated on November 8, 2021

Israel Aliyah budget, banking, finances, foreign currency, mortgages, money management & social security.

Banking

• Daily banking:  Hebrew, English & transliterations
• Commonly used banking terms with Hebrew, English & transliterations
• A Hebrew English translation of a statement of bank charges 
• Deposit Slip – Hebrew English Translation

Foreign Currency

• Foreign Currency Statement – Hebrew English Translation
• Tips for transferring foreign currency to Israel and for Aliyah and relocation    

Financial Management

• Credit card purchases – Regulations and tips for making Point-of-Sale (POS) purchases and using an Israeli credit card
• Save thousands of shekels every year. Shop wisely!  How you can save a bundle of money every year.
• Alon Gal’s 10 Top Money Tips – Surviving the Israeli economy with Alon Gal –  Financial Coach.  Are those deals and discounts real?
• Francais: Alon Gal Conseils Financiers
• Mortgages & Housing in Israel – An overview of the housing market & mortgage options
• Social security benefits for US citizens in Israel By Norman H. Chait, Nardis Advisors
• Contemplating divorce? 10 tips for your financial future by Adv. Jay Hait
• Financial tips for self employed

Israel Cost of Living

How much do you need a month to live in Israel?  Plan your Aliyah or relocation budget.

• Aliyah budget – the real monthly cost of living in Israel
• Average Income in Israel
• Save thousands every year – 20 tips
• Savings & Investments 

Consumerism

• Fruit & Vegetable Prices in Israel
• House Brand vs Leading Brand
• Average Supermarket Prices
• The family holiday price comparison
• School supplies