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| Expense | Bet Shemesh | Rishon LeẔiyyon | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $10.50 | $10.50 | Bet Shemesh |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $42.00 | $42.00 | Bet Shemesh |
| Cappuccino | $3.15 | $3.15 | Bet Shemesh |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $238 | $238 | Bet Shemesh |
| Monthly public transport pass | $38.50 | $38.50 | Bet Shemesh |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $102 | $102 | Bet Shemesh |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $29.40 | $29.40 | Bet Shemesh |
| Fitness club membership | $29.40 | $29.40 | Bet Shemesh |
| Cinema ticket | $7.70 | $7.70 | Bet Shemesh |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $633 | $633 | Bet Shemesh |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $440 | $440 | Bet Shemesh |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,320 | $1,320 | Bet Shemesh |
| Total single-person budget | $1,140 | $1,140 | Bet Shemesh |
| Average net salary | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Bet Shemesh is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Bet Shemesh runs about $1,140 versus $1,140 in Rishon LeẔiyyon — a difference of roughly 0%.
Salary-adjusted, Bet Shemesh leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Bet Shemesh · Full cost of living in Rishon LeẔiyyon