Israel / Western Asia
Beersheba is an indexed city in Israel (Western Asia), with a metropolitan population of about ~209K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Beersheba spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Beersheba is a western asia city of about ~209K in Israel. On the composite city-intelligence score, Beersheba sits around the indexed median (76/100).
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Composite profile
76/100
Use the Beersheba profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.
76/100
Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.
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Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.
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| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 76/100 | Composite score across major city intelligence modules. |
| Cost of Living | 46/100 | Beersheba's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies. |
| Air Quality | 74/100 | Beersheba's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated. |
| Energy | 73/100 | Beersheba's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Safety | 77/100 | Beersheba's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available. |
| Internet Speed | 75/100 | Beersheba's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Climate Risk | 77/100 | Beersheba's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity. |
| Resilience | 77/100 | Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context. |
Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.
Beersheba is estimated to be a generally safe city (71/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.
A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.
Beersheba has a high quality-of-life estimate (78/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space and cleanliness.
How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.
Beersheba scores high for family living (75/100), helped by education access, parks and green space and healthcare.
Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.
Beersheba is high for remote workers (70/100), based on connectivity, walkability and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.
Beersheba is high for retirement (73/100), appealing for healthcare access, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.
Local public safety guidance for Beersheba, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.
For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Beersheba, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Israel emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.
Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.
Healthcare context for Beersheba, with national-level information from Israel where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.
For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Beersheba, see the Israel healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.
Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.
Local mobility context for Beersheba, with national-level context from Israel where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.
For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Beersheba, see the Israel transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.
Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.
Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Beersheba. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.
Source-attributed values for Beersheba will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.
| Metric | Value | Data year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air quality | Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location. | ||
Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset
Verified data unavailableThe air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).
Numeric measurements appear in this section only after they are sourced from accepted official publishers. The dataset is independently validated at build time; malformed records cannot ship to production.
Quick, evidence-based answers about Beersheba drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.
Yes — strong quality of life (78/100), with nearby nature such as Gvaot Goral, Hattil Valley.
Strong (75/100) on safety, schools and green space.
Relatively expensive; about 7,640 ILS/month for one person (estimate).
Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.
Mainly tourism, hospitality, technology.
A mediterranean climate, averaging about 21.0°C.
Higher education is good (64/100).
Healthcare access is strong (65/100).
Retirement suitability is strong (68/100).
Within ~170 km: Gvaot Goral, Hattil Valley.
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Beersheba's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Beersheba's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Beersheba's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Beersheba's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Beersheba's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Beersheba's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
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Cost of living estimates for Beersheba — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.
Climate profile for Beersheba — Mediterranean climate, annual average 21°C, comfort score 88/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.
Economy and jobs profile for Beersheba — tourism economy, economy score 74/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, technology. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.
Education profile for Beersheba — regional education center, education score 61/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.
Healthcare and retirement profile for Beersheba — healthcare access city, healthcare score 65/100, retirement score 68/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.
Source-attributed visual context for Beersheba using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.
Weekend trip planning checklist for Beersheba — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.
Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
Estimate a monthly budget for Beersheba using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.
Plan a trip budget for Beersheba using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.
Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Beersheba. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.
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Regional discovery collections that include Beersheba — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.
Weekend escapes · 28 places across 20 cities.
Theme-first discovery collections that include Beersheba — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.
Weekend Nature Retreats · 40 places across 20 cities.
Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Beersheba, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.
Beersheba has a high quality-of-life estimate (78/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space and cleanliness. Visitors can also reach nature such as Gvaot Goral, Hattil Valley and Eshkol National Park within weekend range.
Beersheba has a high quality-of-life estimate (78/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space and cleanliness. It indexes 78/100 for overall quality of life.
A single resident of Beersheba spends roughly 7,640 ILS per month, with a one-bedroom rent near 4,060 ILS. Overall the city is relatively expensive for Israel. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.
Plan for above-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Beersheba is high for remote workers (70/100), based on connectivity, walkability and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
Beersheba's labour market is strong, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, technology and manufacturing. Beersheba has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and technology.
Beersheba offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 77/100.
Beersheba is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Law, Social Sciences and Engineering.
Beersheba offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, strong quality of life and good connectivity.
Beersheba has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 65/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.
Beersheba offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 68/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.
Beersheba has a mediterranean climate, averaging about 21.0°C annually with roughly 549 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jul.
Beersheba is estimated to be a generally safe city (71/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.
Beersheba indexes a walkability score of 77 and a cycling score of 65 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.
Nature destinations within about 170 km of Beersheba include Gvaot Goral, Hattil Valley and Eshkol National Park. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.
Beersheba scores high for family living (75/100), helped by education access, parks and green space and healthcare.
Beersheba rates 62/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 96/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Gvaot Goral, Hattil Valley and Eshkol National Park supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.
Use the Beersheba profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Israel and across Western Asia, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are safety (77/100) and climate risk (77/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (46/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.
Country context is available on the Israel country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Beersheba appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Used as a policy and methodology reference for urban exposure and resilience signals.
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
Used to normalize air-quality indicators toward health-protective benchmarks.
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.