Aleppo vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Aleppo Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1397
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$142
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$225
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$66.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$63.8
$45
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
17
29
😀 Quality of life
26
40
🏙️ Population
2M
2.69M

The cost of living in Aleppo is 22% less expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 8381st and 7245th ($551 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Syria.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Aleppo compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Ranked 2nd vs 1st best cities to live in Syria, and 8926th vs 7855th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Aleppo vs Damascus

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Aleppo Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.69
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$80.4
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.1
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$124
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.4
$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.18%
14.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$803
$1741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$298
$605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.03
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.8
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.69
$5.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.73
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.17
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.4
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.43
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.05
$5.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.65
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68.7
$65
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2621
$1772

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Reyhanli
$582
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$559
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$572
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$544
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$594
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$549
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$565
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$537
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$597
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$576
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$441
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$339
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$446
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$598
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$557
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$390
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$518
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$587
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$582
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$616
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$756
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$634
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$740
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$841
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$836
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$609
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$547
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$1204
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$1093
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$777
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$738
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1441
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$596
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$706
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$662
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$678
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1353

Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347