Aleppo vs Essen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Aleppo Essen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$404
$1519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1022
$3604
🏠 One person rent
$118
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$1284
🍽️ Food expenses
$197
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.2
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$68.3
$3220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
15
95
😀 Quality of life
30
95
🏙️ Population
1.92M
579K

The cost of living in Aleppo is 73% less expensive than in Essen. Cities ranked 8934th and 3358th ($404 vs $1519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 247th in Syria and Germany, respectively. Check Syria vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Aleppo compared to 2.1 months in Essen. Aleppo ranked 2nd best city to live in Syria vs Essen ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 8360th and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Aleppo vs Essen

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Aleppo Essen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$54.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$0.87
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.2
$639
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.3
$505
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$109
$1100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$130
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.1
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$41.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.89%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$703
$4207
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$301
$5688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$3.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.03
$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.21
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$8.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$2.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.7
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.81
$83.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.2
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$44.6
$426
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3152
$9133

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Distance City Cost of living
53 km or 33 mi Reyhanli
$530
55 km or 34 mi Idlib
$401
58 km or 36 mi Kilis
$483
87 km or 54 mi Hassa
$479
90 km or 56 mi Antakya
$563
99 km or 61 mi Gaziantep
$434
100 km or 62 mi Iskenderun
$518
103 km or 64 mi Islahiye
$473
106 km or 66 mi Samandag
$550
107 km or 67 mi Nizip
$488
124 km or 77 mi Hama
$480
126 km or 78 mi Osmaniye
$402
144 km or 89 mi Latakia
$436
151 km or 94 mi Ceyhan
$517
155 km or 97 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
161 km or 100 mi Kadirli
$490
168 km or 104 mi Homs
$528
170 km or 106 mi Raqqa
$424
174 km or 108 mi Akcakale
$586
181 km or 113 mi Urfa
$667
183 km or 114 mi Kozan
$521
186 km or 115 mi Adana
$630
201 km or 125 mi Adiyaman
$618
216 km or 134 mi Tarsus
$601
230 km or 143 mi Tripoli
$665
236 km or 147 mi Mersin
$750
260 km or 161 mi Viransehir
$604
262 km or 163 mi Malatya
$571
269 km or 167 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
285 km or 177 mi Jounieh
$982
285 km or 177 mi Zahle
$882
287 km or 179 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
294 km or 183 mi Nigde
$622
296 km or 184 mi Bor
$592
297 km or 185 mi Beirut
$1195
306 km or 190 mi Derik
$618
309 km or 192 mi Damascus
$583
309 km or 192 mi Talas
$431
312 km or 194 mi Eregli
$539
313 km or 195 mi Famagusta
$1199

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Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410