Split vs Tel Aviv: cost of living for digital nomads
Split, Croatia and Tel Aviv, Israel, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Split is about 44% cheaper than Tel Aviv for a month of nomad living ($1,800 vs $3,200).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $850 in Split against $1,700 in Tel Aviv.
- Split scores higher on safety (9/10 vs 7/10).
- Internet is faster in Tel Aviv: 150 Mbps typical against 100 Mbps.
- Both have a mediterranean climate.
Split wins 7 of the measured lines; Tel Aviv wins 1.
| Line | Split | Tel Aviv |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $1,800 | $3,200 |
| Rent | $850 | $1,700 |
| Food | $450 | $700 |
| Transport | $40 | $80 |
| Coworking | $130 | $230 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 100 | 150 |
| Climate | mediterranean | mediterranean |
| City size | mid | metro |
| Setting | coast | coast |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.