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
₪78.81
|
$9.93
MX$202.34
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪54.18
|
$7.45
MX$151.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.74
₪10.13
|
$1.08
MX$22.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
₪8.00
|
$0.77
MX$15.75
|
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pay 8.5% less for groceries
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.96
|
$2.45
MX$49.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.42
₪27.42
|
$4.87
MX$99.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.78
₪25.06
|
$5.51
MX$112.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.55
|
$2.18
MX$44.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
₪15.64
|
$3.57
MX$72.77
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.54
₪5.69
|
$1.22
MX$24.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪3.05
|
$0.67
MX$13.64
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
₪3.05
|
$0.80
MX$16.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
₪4.00
|
$0.83
MX$16.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
₪2.41
|
$0.85
MX$17.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.23
|
$0.83
MX$16.87
|
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pay 49.0% less for transportation
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.20
₪26.60
|
$4.64
MX$94.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.06
₪100.00
|
$17.87
MX$364.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,996.59
₪147,776.51
|
$18,615.02
MX$379,394.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
₪47.29
|
$3.47
MX$70.82
|
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pay 21.6% less for housing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.78
₪95.23
|
$24.38
MX$496.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$786.60
₪2,906.27
|
$893.52
MX$18,210.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$666.61
₪2,462.94
|
$544.24
MX$11,092.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.46
₪467.23
|
$30.31
MX$617.78
|
|
pay 53.3% less for childcare
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$937.70
₪3,464.54
|
$381.33
MX$7,771.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,998.63
₪59,110.60
|
$8,426.99
MX$171,751.31
|
|
pay 2.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.53
₪31.53
|
$2.73
MX$55.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
₪13.79
|
$3.01
MX$61.27
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.87
₪36.45
|
$3.92
MX$79.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.67
₪68.96
|
$53.69
MX$1,094.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.67
₪39.41
|
$4.96
MX$101.17
|
|
pay 24.2% less for clothing
|
Bet Shemesh
|
Mexico City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.99
₪295.55
|
$56.36
MX$1,148.58
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.99
₪221.66
|
$41.06
MX$836.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.55
₪397.35
|
$91.99
MX$1,874.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.66
₪431.01
|
$91.93
MX$1,873.62
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