Cost of living comparison
Mexico City is 30.9% cheaper than Bet Shemesh.
- Restaurants
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pay 56.9% less in Mexico City
- Groceries
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pay 8.5% less in Mexico City
- Transportation
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pay 49.0% less in Mexico City
- Housing
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pay 21.6% less in Mexico City
- Childcare
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pay 53.3% less in Mexico City
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.7% less in Mexico City
- Clothing
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pay 24.2% less in Mexico City
Expenses including restaurants, childcare, transportation, clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Mexico City.
If you lived in Mexico City instead of Bet Shemesh, you would:
pay 56.9% less for restaurants
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Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪71.63
|
$9.93
MX$186.17
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪49.24
|
$7.45
MX$139.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
₪9.21
|
$1.08
MX$20.24
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
₪7.27
|
$0.77
MX$14.49
|
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pay 8.5% less for groceries
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.23
|
$2.45
MX$45.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
₪24.92
|
$4.87
MX$91.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪22.77
|
$5.51
MX$103.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪12.32
|
$2.18
MX$40.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪14.21
|
$3.57
MX$66.95
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
₪5.17
|
$1.22
MX$22.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.77
|
$0.67
MX$12.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪2.77
|
$0.80
MX$14.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪3.63
|
$0.83
MX$15.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.19
|
$0.85
MX$15.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.02
|
$0.83
MX$15.52
|
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pay 49.0% less for transportation
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪24.17
|
$4.64
MX$86.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.06
₪90.87
|
$17.87
MX$335.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪134,297.34
|
$18,615.02
MX$349,070.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪42.98
|
$3.47
MX$65.16
|
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pay 21.6% less for housing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪86.55
|
$24.38
MX$457.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$786.60
₪2,641.18
|
$893.52
MX$16,755.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.61
₪2,238.29
|
$544.24
MX$10,205.56
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
₪424.62
|
$30.31
MX$568.40
|
|
pay 53.3% less for childcare
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,148.53
|
$381.33
MX$7,150.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪53,718.94
|
$8,426.99
MX$158,023.74
|
|
pay 2.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.53
₪28.65
|
$2.73
MX$51.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪12.53
|
$3.01
MX$56.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪33.13
|
$3.92
MX$73.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.67
₪62.67
|
$53.69
MX$1,006.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪35.81
|
$4.96
MX$93.09
|
|
pay 24.2% less for clothing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪268.59
|
$56.36
MX$1,056.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.99
₪201.45
|
$41.06
MX$769.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.55
₪361.11
|
$91.99
MX$1,725.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪391.70
|
$91.93
MX$1,723.87
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