Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerusalem and Beit Shean Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerusalem and Beit Shean

🙂 Solo nomad: Jerusalem is 1.7% cheaper than Beit Shean without rent, and 15.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Jerusalem is 10.9% more expensive than Beit Shean without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$22.92 ₪81.8

$22.08 ₪78.8

3.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$83.8 ₪299

$86.2 ₪307

-2.76%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$15.77 ₪56.3

$15.38 ₪54.9

2.54%

Cappuccino

$4.19 ₪14.96

$4.16 ₪14.84

0.72%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.78 ₪9.92

$2.88 ₪10.28

-3.47%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.09 ₪7.45

$2.32 ₪8.3

-9.91%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$9.12 ₪32.53

$9.36 ₪33.41

-2.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.54 ₪30.46

$8.25 ₪29.44

3.52%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.14 ₪7.64

$1.72 ₪6.13

24.42%

White Bread (500g)

$2.45 ₪8.73

$1.92 ₪6.85

27.60%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.95 ₪10.51

$2.8 ₪9.98

5.36%

Eggs

$4.18 ₪14.91

$4.21 ₪15.03

-0.71%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.9 ₪49.6

$14.07 ₪50.2

-1.21%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$11.53 ₪41.13

$8.35 ₪29.8

38.08%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$18.07 ₪64.5

$21.89 ₪78.1

-17.45%

Apples (1kg)

$3.39 ₪12.11

$3.12 ₪11.14

8.65%

Banana (1kg)

$2.03 ₪7.26

$2.28 ₪8.15

-10.96%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.72 ₪6.15

$1.97 ₪7.02

-12.69%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.5 ₪8.92

$1.45 ₪5.18

72.41%

Potato (1kg)

$1.76 ₪6.27

$1.44 ₪5.16

22.22%

Onion (1kg)

$1.52 ₪5.41

$1.16 ₪4.13

31.03%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.09 ₪7.47

$2 ₪7.15

4.50%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.46 ₪5.21

$1.71 ₪6.1

-14.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$9.83 ₪35.07

$10.02 ₪35.75

-1.90%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.81 ₪52.9

$12.19 ₪43.51

21.49%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.46 ₪8.77

$2.78 ₪9.93

-11.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.88 ₪10.27

$2.88 ₪10.28

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.72 ₪6.12

$1.74 ₪6.2

-1.15%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$68.2 ₪243

$66.5 ₪237

2.59%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.65 ₪13.04

$3.61 ₪12.9

1.11%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.88 ₪3.14

$0.61 ₪2.19

44.26%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.05 ₪100

$33 ₪118

-15.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.02 ₪7.21

$1.79 ₪6.39

12.85%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$46.5K ₪166.1K

$45.9K ₪163.6K

1.51%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$46.4K ₪165.7K

$39K ₪139K

19.24%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$228 ₪812

$244 ₪869

-6.53%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$12.64 ₪45.12

$10.07 ₪35.93

25.52%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$28.37 ₪101

$27.79 ₪99.2

2.09%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$85.6 ₪306

$65.9 ₪235

29.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$30.09 ₪107

$18.3 ₪65.3

64.43%

Cinema Ticket

$12.8 ₪45.69

$11.9 ₪42.44

7.56%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$906 ₪3,231

$620 ₪2,212

46.09%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$21.7K ₪77.3K

$3,893 ₪13.9K

456.26%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$105 ₪373

$28.22 ₪101

270.41%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$64.1 ₪229

$42.51 ₪152

50.67%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$125 ₪447

$113 ₪404

10.59%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$115 ₪411

$109 ₪387

6.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,575 ₪5,620

$1,013 ₪3,616

55.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,154 ₪4,117

$927 ₪3,309

24.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,714 ₪9,683

$1,509 ₪5,386

79.78%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,882 ₪6,716

$1,377 ₪4,915

36.65%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$14.7K ₪52.4K

$7,738 ₪27.6K

89.76%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$9,525 ₪34K

$5,620 ₪20.1K

69.49%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,976 ₪10.6K

$3,051 ₪10.9K

-2.46%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

2.5

140.00%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jerusalem: October 26, 2025

Last update for Beit Shean: October 29, 2025

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