Comparison cities Israel 2026

6 cities, 6 investment profiles. Find yours.

CityAverage home price · H1 2026Average home price · H1 2025Year-on-year change
Tel Aviv4,450,000 ₪4,180,000 ₪+6.6 %
Haifa1,780,000 ₪1,700,000 ₪+4.7 %
Netanya2,730,000 ₪2,674,000 ₪+2.1 %
Beer Sheva1,248,000 ₪1,243,000 ₪+0.4 %
Jerusalem3,089,000 ₪3,085,000 ₪Stable
Herzliya3,782,000 ₪3,814,000 ₪−0.9 %

Source: CBS (Lamas), ynet analysis, September 2026 · Updated September 15, 2026. Simple average of the first two quarters, not weighted by transaction count. The mix of homes sold affects the average; developer promotions are excluded.

Which city to choose?

For yield: Beer Sheva (6.2%) and Haifa (5.5%) dominate. Low prices + strong rental demand = best yields in the country.

For capital gains: Tel Aviv (+6.6% in H1 2026, the strongest rise among large cities) and Herzliya (−0.9%, a slight correction) offer contrasting profiles.

For balance: Netanya and Jerusalem combine accessible prices, good yields, and positive price dynamics.

For the French community: Netanya remains the reference, followed by Ashdod and Ra'anana.