Price tag

Israel jumps to second place globally in Big Mac Index

According to the updated Big Mac Index by The Economist, Israel has climbed to second place in the world for the price of a Big Mac meal ($7.67), trailing only Switzerland.

McDonald's Big Mac
A Palestinian man, holding Misbaha prayer beads, inspects the debris at a mosque, which Palestinians say was damaged by Israeli settlers, in West Bank village of Surra, near Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 23, 2026.

Mosque set on fire near Nablus, Australian teen attacked

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir tour at the Bedouin town of Tarabin al-Sana, in southern Israel, December 31, 2025.

Police officer shoots man who opened door for them during raid, Ben-Gvir bounces off criticism

 Nickel Price Prediction for 2025

Nickel Price Prediction for 2025


Discounts on healthy food lead to increase in consumption - study

Previous research has shown that decisions to purchase specific food items are primarily based on taste and cost.

 Fruit and vegetables in a supermarket.

Booking.com fined NIS 2.5m. for concealing value-added tax

The Booking.com website now has prices that include the VAT for Israeli consumers who purchase accommodation as of this week.

 Illustration showing Booking.com app

Tourism in Israel rises but experts warn high prices may deter return visits

With 2024 having the potential to be a record year, tourism industry experts express concern over Israel's "outrageous" prices and price-gouging, saying the lack of supervision is "obscene."

Road signs leading to the Tourism, Transportation and Economy and Industry ministries in Jerusalem on October 29, 2017

Israeli settlers steal, rip up Koran from Palestinian West Bank mosque

The incident allegedly happened during the riots by Israeli settlers in the West Bank village of Orif on Wednesday.

 Israeli soldiers and settlers at the entrance to the West Bank village of  Turmus Aiya, June 21, 2023

Condemning Israeli price tag attacks won't normalize Palestinian terror - opinion

Price tag attacks are usually motivated by racism, as the perpetrators leave hateful, anti-Arab and anti-government slogans in the name of expanding settlements.

 A PALESTINIAN MAN examines the gutted shell of a car set on fire near the West Bank village of Urif last week.

Why are Israeli airline ticket prices so high right now?

COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war have caused fuel prices to rise and connection flights to lessen which cause ticket prices to rise.

 An ElAl boeing 744 plane.

These are the stingiest zodiac signs

These zodiac signs only buy with coupons, steal toilet paper from the office, don't leave tips for waiters and will always offer to split the bill with you.

 Israeli money bills.

Secret cartels add to Israel's high cost of living

A cartel is an agreement between competitors not to compete with each other and is prohibited by antitrust laws.

 Israelis protest against the soaring housing prices in Tel Aviv and cost of living, on July 2, 2022.

US gasoline prices have fallen every day since mid-June

The decline is likely to continue as the driving season winds down. At current levels, pump prices are still 23% higher than at the same time last year.

 A person uses a petrol pump at a gas station as fuel prices surged in Manhattan, New York City, US, March 7, 2022.

The high cost of living needs to be the focus of the elections - editorial

Benny Gantz missed a huge opportunity when he gave a series of interviews and didn't detail his plan to lower prices.

 DEMONSTRATORS SET UP tents across from the Knesset, to protest soaring housing prices, last week. One of the signs reads: ‘We all deserve a home.’