Cost of Living in Sa Dec vs Bethlehem

Cost of living in Sa Dec is 32% lower than in Bethlehem (without rent).

Rent in Sa Dec is 56% cheaper than in Bethlehem.

Cost of living including rent in Sa Dec is 44% lower than in Bethlehem.

Food in Sa Dec is 28% cheaper than in Bethlehem.

Transport in Sa Dec is 64% cheaper than in Bethlehem.

Sa Dec vs. Bethlehem Comparision

Sa Dec Bethlehem
Cost of Living, including rent
521 $
934 $
Without Rent
313 $
460 $
Rent & Utilities
208 $
474 $
Food
219 $
304 $
Transport
23 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
258 $
605 $
Quality of Life
32
47
Population
214.0K
36.0K

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Sa Dec Bethlehem

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.3 $ 7.36 $
Dinner, for 2 24.4 $ 26.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.91 $ 8.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 3.32 $
Capuccino 1.88 $ 2.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.53 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.54 $ 1.62 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.13 $ 0.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.54 $ 1.94 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 6.76 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 7.19 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.15 $ 1.44 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.26 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.07 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 0.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 0.72 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.96 $ 1.56 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.2 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.94 $ 1.89 $
Cigarette pack 1.43 $ 7.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.26 $ 0.8 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.3 $ 96.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 1.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.85 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.6 $ 28.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.85 $ 5.21 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.12 $ 4.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.05 $ 2.01 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.14 $ 3.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.7 $ 53 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75.8 $ 80.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.2 $ 38.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 133 $ 383 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 497 $ 401 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 211 $ 380 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 754 $ 793 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,420 $ 1,110 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,312 $ 598 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 258 $ 605 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.7 % 6.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.1 $ 40 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.46 $ 8.07 $
Haircut 6.2 $ 5.66 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 86.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.4 $ 68.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 265 $ 194 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,461 $ 3,774 $