Cost of living comparison
Beersheba is 24.6% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.7% more in Beersheba
- Groceries
-
pay 1.8% more in Beersheba
- Housing
-
pay 34.5% less in Beersheba
- Childcare
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pay 55.5% more in Beersheba
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 49.2% more in Beersheba
- Clothing
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pay 48.7% more in Beersheba
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Beersheba are more expensive than in Rome. Expenses including housing and transportation are lower in Beersheba.
If you lived in Beersheba instead of Rome, you would:
pay 26.7% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$16.00
₪57.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.43
|
$13.33
₪48.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€1.97
|
$2.74
₪9.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€0.99
|
$1.80
₪6.50
|
|
pay 1.8% more for groceries
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
$2.81
₪10.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.16
|
$7.37
₪26.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€5.45
|
$6.86
₪24.78
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.31
|
$3.76
₪13.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.30
|
$4.48
₪16.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.94
|
$1.37
₪4.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.83
₪2.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$0.83
₪2.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.96
|
$0.86
₪3.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.63
₪2.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.69
|
$0.63
₪2.26
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.29
|
$7.20
₪26.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€32.99
|
$26.52
₪95.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€23,566.01
|
$38,663.37
₪139,624.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€15.08
|
$14.45
₪52.20
|
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€25.91
|
$24.66
₪89.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,038.11
|
$539.95
₪1,949.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€671.16
|
$466.63
₪1,685.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€147.11
|
$119.18
₪430.40
|
|
pay 55.5% more for childcare
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€447.53
|
$791.04
₪2,856.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€9,226.79
|
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pay 49.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$7.73
₪27.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.34
|
$3.40
₪12.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.66
|
$10.13
₪36.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€51.29
|
$67.99
₪245.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.43
|
$11.20
₪40.44
|
|
pay 48.7% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Beersheba
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€57.55
|
$80.76
₪291.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€27.03
|
$59.99
₪216.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€67.87
|
$107.55
₪388.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€89.99
|
$139.99
₪505.54
|
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