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Buying a Tel Aviv Apartment Requires Near $15,000 Monthly Income
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By בן פלמון
First reported by Bizportal · 14 hours ago
What happened
A good four-room apartment in Tel Aviv costs 4.5-5 million shekels, requiring a net monthly income of 38,000-56,000 shekels and a 1.35-1.5 million shekel down payment. This is a significant increase from a decade ago, making Tel Aviv housing largely inaccessible to average households.
- 01Tel Aviv apartments cost 4.5-5 million shekels.
- 02Required net monthly income is 38,000-56,000 shekels.
- 03Down payment needed is 1.35-1.5 million shekels.
- 04Mortgage payments range from 15,200-16,900 shekels monthly.
- 05Costs have risen significantly over the past decade.
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