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Giv'at Mordechai vs. Gilo — The complete comparison for apartment buyers in 2026
Two large neighborhoods in southern Jerusalem with high demand — Giv'at Mordechai, adjacent to Malha with potential for pinui-binui, and Gilo, the larger neighborhood with a view of Gush Etzion and high service levels. Which is better?
Location and Character
Giv'at Mordechai — between Malha and Katamon, an older neighborhood with buildings from the 60s-70s. Relatively central location. Gilo — in the southern outskirts of Jerusalem, a large neighborhood with all services, amazing views, and a family atmosphere.
Apartment Prices 2026
Giv'at Mordechai: 3 rooms 1.8–2.4 million ₪, and 4 rooms 2.3–3.0 million ₪. Gilo: 3 rooms 1.8–2.3 million ₪, and 4 rooms 2.3–3.0 million ₪. Similar prices.
Pinui-Binui
Giv'at Mordechai — high potential, old buildings suitable for pinui-binui. Gilo — also with high potential, one of the leading neighborhoods in Jerusalem for pinui-binui.
Rent and Yield
Both: 4,500–6,000 ₪. Yield about 3–3.5%.
Which is right for you?
- Giv'at Mordechai — for those who want a more central location, close to Malha and Katamon.
- Gilo — for those who want a large neighborhood with all services, views, and high pinui-binui potential.