Tzfat (Safed)
One of the four holy cities and the historic centre of Kabbalah, at roughly 900m elevation. Chabad and Breslov communities from the 1970s onward, plus Carlebach and Sanz-affiliated groups.
People
38,687
CBS, 2024-12-31
Rent, 3 rooms
₪3,310
Listings median, asking price. Signed leases typically run 2 to 5% below this, so it is not directly comparable to the CBS cities.
Publish with the range in mind: the two portals disagree by about 30% at city level, because one sample is only 8 listings.
Arnona here
No tariff on file for this city yet. The home-costs calculator uses a labelled national band until the city’s order is read.
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Checked 2026-09-10 · Weak evidence, treat as a guideEstimate this home’s running costs
Who else is here
- English speakers
- Close to 1,000 native English speakers reported by the early 2000s, so treat that as a floor rather than a current figure.
Periphery incentives
A strong candidate for the periphery tax break and Go North style incentives.
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