Cost of living in Bet Shemesh
Bet Shemesh, Israel
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Cost of living in Bet Shemesh vs. Israel overall average
Bet Shemesh is 2.1% cheaper than Israel overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.8% more in Bet Shemesh
- Groceries
-
pay 2.4% more in Bet Shemesh
- Transportation
-
pay 11.4% less in Bet Shemesh
- Housing
-
pay 17.9% less in Bet Shemesh
- Childcare
-
pay 21.1% more in Bet Shemesh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 13.3% less in Bet Shemesh
- Clothing
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pay 1.4% less in Bet Shemesh
The cost of childcare, restaurants, and groceries in Bet Shemesh are more expensive than in Israel. Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Bet Shemesh.
Bet Shemesh Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪77.79
|
$13.33
-
$26.66
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪53.48
|
$12.80
-
$16.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
₪10.00
|
$1.60
-
$3.47
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
₪7.90
|
$1.60
-
$2.67
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.85
|
$1.07
-
$3.73
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
₪27.06
|
$3.47
-
$11.33
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪24.73
|
$5.65
-
$7.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.38
|
$2.67
-
$3.84
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪15.44
|
$3.63
-
$4.60
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
₪5.61
|
$1.03
-
$1.81
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪3.01
|
$0.60
-
$1.32
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪3.01
|
$0.48
-
$1.21
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.95
|
$0.36
-
$1.81
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.37
|
$0.30
-
$0.83
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.20
|
$0.36
-
$0.85
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪26.25
|
$4.54
-
$7.57
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.06
₪98.70
|
$26.40
-
$27.73
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪145,857.35
|
$37,330.15
-
$48,529.19
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪46.67
|
$6.93
-
$33.33
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪94.00
|
$13.33
-
$26.66
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$786.60
₪2,868.53
|
$719.94
-
$853.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.61
₪2,430.96
|
$533.29
-
$799.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
₪461.17
|
$99.99
-
$164.20
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,419.54
|
$186.65
-
$986.58
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪58,342.94
|
$15,998.63
-
$15,998.63
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.53
₪31.12
|
$3.47
-
$9.33
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪13.61
|
$2.13
-
$4.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪35.98
|
$8.53
-
$11.20
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.67
₪68.07
|
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|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪38.90
|
$10.67
-
$16.00
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪291.71
|
$29.33
-
$119.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.99
₪218.79
|
$26.66
-
$66.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.55
₪392.19
|
$61.33
-
$133.32
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪425.42
|
$79.99
-
$159.99
|
Bet Shemesh - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Israel
to see the average cost of cities throughout Israel, like
Rehovot,
Afula,
Jerusalem,
Haifa,
Kefar Sava,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Israel compared to Bet Shemesh.
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