Cost of living
Kfar Saba compared to Beit Shemesh
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Overview comparison
Kfar SabaBeit Shemesh
Consumer prices in Kfar Saba are roughly 9% higher than in Beit Shemesh.
Cost of living
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,595 | 1,292 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,716 | 4,038 |
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| Without rent one person | 829 | 830 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,237 | 2,442 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,135.17 | 582.78 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,651.3 | 1,299.86 |
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| Food person | 650 | 473 |
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| Food family | 1,187 | 1,379 |
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| Transport person | 49.83 | 43.33 |
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| Transport family | 170.4 | 96.37 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.52 years | 73.17 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| Lunch Menu | 19.52 | 24.5 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 91.45 | 82.96 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 14.98 | 12.48 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.88 | 7.6 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.68 | 3.31 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.39 | 2.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,326.48 | 578.45 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 836.19 | 538.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,068.92 | 1,731.5 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,678.67 | 1,130.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 115.67 | 93.4 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 214.53 | 161.25 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23.81 | 25.99 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.56 | 3.37 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 7,843 | 3,487 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 9,921 | 5,726 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.35 | 1.62 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 77.34% | 25.42% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.77 | 13.13 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.68 | 1.56 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.93 | 1.51 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.82 | 2.5 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.09 | 3.35 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.16 | 16.11 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.39 | 11.32 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.8 | 14.04 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.35 | 1.52 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Kfar Saba | Beit Shemesh |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 78.86 | 21.61 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.47 | 9.03 |
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| Doctors visit | 102.44 | 122.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 18.21 | 13.08 |
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| Brand Jeans | 73.57 | 79.13 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 99.97 | 95.34 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 935.56 | 996.7 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,165 | 19,358 |
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