Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 43.2% more expensive than Bet Shemesh.
- Restaurants
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pay 11.7% less in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 8.7% more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 0.1% less in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 63.0% more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 5.6% less in Dublin
The cost of housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Dublin are more expensive than in Bet Shemesh. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and childcare are lower in Dublin. Notably, housing and transportation are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Bet Shemesh, you would:
pay 11.7% less for restaurants
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪76.76
|
$21.44
€18.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪52.77
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
₪9.87
|
$2.46
€2.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
₪7.80
|
$1.95
€1.69
|
|
pay 8.7% more for groceries
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.75
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
₪26.71
|
$3.60
€3.12
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪24.40
|
$5.32
€4.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.20
|
$4.22
€3.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪15.23
|
$4.64
€4.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
₪5.54
|
$1.11
€0.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.97
|
$0.87
€0.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.97
|
$1.28
€1.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.90
|
$1.86
€1.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.34
|
$0.87
€0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.17
|
$0.72
€0.62
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪25.91
|
$7.19
€6.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.06
₪97.39
|
$123.25
€106.72
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪143,927.24
|
$39,306.91
€34,033.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪46.06
|
$26.47
€22.92
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪92.75
|
$55.82
€48.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$786.60
₪2,830.57
|
$2,138.28
€1,851.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.61
₪2,398.79
|
$1,827.10
€1,581.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
₪455.06
|
$214.65
€185.85
|
|
pay 0.1% less for childcare
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,374.29
|
$1,307.98
€1,132.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪57,570.90
|
$9,645.87
€8,351.76
|
|
pay 63.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.53
₪30.70
|
$7.50
€6.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪13.43
|
$4.33
€3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪35.50
|
$17.68
€15.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.67
₪67.17
|
$56.25
€48.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪38.38
|
$13.93
€12.06
|
|
pay 5.6% less for clothing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Dublin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪287.85
|
$96.07
€83.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.99
₪215.89
|
$41.10
€35.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.55
₪387.00
|
$97.72
€84.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪419.79
|
$114.27
€98.94
|
|
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