Cost of living comparison
Bet Shemesh is 30.3% more expensive than Prague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.8% more in Bet Shemesh
- Groceries
-
pay 27.4% more in Bet Shemesh
- Transportation
-
pay 22.2% more in Bet Shemesh
- Housing
-
pay 15.8% less in Bet Shemesh
- Childcare
-
pay 33.8% more in Bet Shemesh
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 51.5% more in Bet Shemesh
- Clothing
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pay 21.0% more in Bet Shemesh
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Bet Shemesh are more expensive than in Prague.
If you lived in Bet Shemesh instead of Prague, you would:
pay 71.8% more for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK234.77
|
$21.33
₪79.32
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK187.82
|
$14.67
₪54.53
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK38.54
|
$2.74
₪10.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK30.74
|
$2.17
₪8.06
|
|
pay 27.4% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK31.47
|
$2.15
₪8.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK132.54
|
$7.42
₪27.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK87.57
|
$6.78
₪25.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK56.58
|
$3.67
₪13.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK86.60
|
$4.23
₪15.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK16.93
|
$1.54
₪5.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK16.19
|
$0.83
₪3.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK19.77
|
$0.83
₪3.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK32.61
|
$1.08
₪4.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK12.70
|
$0.65
₪2.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK12.09
|
$0.60
₪2.24
|
|
pay 22.2% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK135.59
|
$7.20
₪26.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK516.50
|
$27.06
₪100.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK563,454.18
|
$39,996.59
₪148,722.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK287.36
|
$12.80
₪47.59
|
|
pay 15.8% less for housing
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK435.19
|
$25.78
₪95.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK24,956.32
|
$786.60
₪2,924.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK18,522.32
|
$666.61
₪2,478.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK4,940.30
|
$126.46
₪470.22
|
|
pay 33.8% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK15,773.82
|
$937.70
₪3,486.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK260,172.73
|
$15,998.63
₪59,488.81
|
|
pay 51.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK53.06
|
$8.53
₪31.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK68.05
|
$3.73
₪13.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK144.62
|
$9.87
₪36.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,409.61
|
$18.67
₪69.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK234.77
|
$10.67
₪39.66
|
|
pay 21.0% more for clothing
|
Prague
|
Bet Shemesh
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,823.37
|
$79.99
₪297.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK800.03
|
$59.99
₪223.08
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,047.22
|
$107.55
₪399.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,457.29
|
$116.66
₪433.77
|
|
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