Cost of living comparison
Algiers is 60.1% cheaper than Bet Shemesh.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.8% less in Algiers
- Groceries
-
pay 40.3% less in Algiers
- Transportation
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pay 58.3% less in Algiers
- Housing
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pay 64.8% less in Algiers
- Childcare
-
pay 87.3% less in Algiers
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 50.5% less in Algiers
- Clothing
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pay 38.0% less in Algiers
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Algiers.
If you lived in Algiers instead of Bet Shemesh, you would:
pay 81.8% less for restaurants
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪71.44
|
$2.88
DZD372.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪49.11
|
$4.39
DZD567.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
₪9.19
|
$0.54
DZD70.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
₪7.26
|
$0.21
DZD27.19
|
|
pay 40.3% less for groceries
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.21
|
$0.14
DZD17.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
₪24.85
|
$3.53
DZD456.49
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪22.71
|
$3.61
DZD467.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪12.28
|
$1.76
DZD227.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪14.18
|
$2.45
DZD317.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
₪5.15
|
$1.43
DZD184.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.77
|
$1.29
DZD167.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.76
|
$0.78
DZD101.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.63
|
$0.35
DZD44.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.18
|
$0.22
DZD28.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.02
|
$0.21
DZD26.88
|
|
pay 58.3% less for transportation
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪24.11
|
$1.23
DZD159.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.06
₪90.64
|
$10.72
DZD1,386.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪133,947.97
|
$33,197.40
DZD4,294,891.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪42.86
|
$3.47
DZD448.36
|
|
pay 64.8% less for housing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪86.32
|
$18.30
DZD2,368.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$786.60
₪2,634.31
|
$216.77
DZD28,044.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.61
₪2,232.47
|
$137.33
DZD17,766.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
₪423.51
|
$27.22
DZD3,521.78
|
|
pay 87.3% less for childcare
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,140.34
|
$84.96
DZD10,991.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪53,579.19
|
$2,598.15
DZD336,134.17
|
|
pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.53
₪28.58
|
$1.48
DZD190.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪12.50
|
$0.96
DZD124.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪33.04
|
$2.55
DZD329.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.67
₪62.51
|
$23.36
DZD3,022.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪35.72
|
$5.72
DZD740.19
|
|
pay 38.0% less for clothing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Algiers
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪267.90
|
$36.05
DZD4,663.96
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.99
₪200.92
|
$48.72
DZD6,302.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.55
₪360.17
|
$70.14
DZD9,074.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪390.68
|
$65.72
DZD8,502.21
|
|
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