Cost of Living in Bethlehem vs Kermanshah

Cost of living in Bethlehem is very similar to Kermanshah (without rent).

Rent in Bethlehem is 6% cheaper than in Kermanshah.

Cost of living including rent in Bethlehem is 3% lower than in Kermanshah.

Food in Bethlehem is very similar to Kermanshah.

Transport in Bethlehem is 56% more expensive than in Kermanshah.

Bethlehem vs. Kermanshah Comparision

Bethlehem Kermanshah
Cost of Living, including rent
934 $
963 $
Without Rent
460 $
459 $
Rent & Utilities
474 $
504 $
Food
304 $
302 $
Transport
65 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
605 $
288 $
Quality of Life
47
27
Population
36.0K
947.0K

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Bethlehem Kermanshah

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.36 $ 13.6 $
Dinner, for 2 26.8 $ 19.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.73 $ 2.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.32 $ 0.6 $
Capuccino 2.3 $ 0.88 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $ 0.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.62 $ 0.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.59 $ 2.07 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 3.65 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.94 $ 2.68 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.76 $ 2.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.19 $ 5.51 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 6.51 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 1.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 0.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.72 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.11 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.56 $ 5.59 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 1.03 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.89 $ 0.54 $
Cigarette pack 7.58 $ 1.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.8 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 96.7 $ 20.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.85 $ 0.89 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.4 $ 3.38 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 28.1 $ 115 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.21 $ 13.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.64 $ 6.38 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.01 $ 7.04 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.91 $ 4.35 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
53 $ 11 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
80.1 $ 16.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
38.8 $ 28.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 383 $ 382 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 401 $ 925 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 380 $ 796 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 793 $ 1,443 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,110 $ 601 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 598 $ 403 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 605 $ 288 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.2 % 19.81 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40 $ 27.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.07 $ 3.73 $
Haircut 5.66 $ 13.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.5 $ 68.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.7 $ 35.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 194 $ 26.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,774 $ 1,101 $