Casablanca vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Casablanca	Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$953	$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2283	$1514
🏠 One person rent	$442	$310
🏘️ Family rent	$755	$498
🍽️ Food expenses	$309	$255
🚐 Transport expenses	$103	$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$514	$48.3
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	24 km
🎓 Higher education	34	29
😀 Quality of life	64	40
🏙️ Population	3.22M	2.69M

The cost of living in Casablanca is 41% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 6009th and 7406th ($953 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Morocco and Syria, respectively. Check Morocco vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Casablanca compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Casablanca ranked 2nd best city to live in Morocco vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 5351st and 7899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Casablanca vs Damascus

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	Casablanca	Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.48	$9.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.2	$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.24	$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.07	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.36	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.76	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$551	$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$323	$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1006	$459
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$268
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$32.5	$89
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.4	$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.5	$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.02%	14.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2248	$1767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1207	$627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.88	$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.3	$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.49	$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.48	$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.76	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.53	$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.5	$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.77	$6.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.37	$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.99	$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.25	$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.9	$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.69	$3.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.8	$4.39
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.13	$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.4	$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$212	$56.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5899	$1770

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Cities near Casablanca

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Mohammedia	$732
75 km or 47 mi	Temara	$671
87 km or 54 mi	Rabat	$773
90 km or 56 mi	Sale	$598
91 km or 57 mi	El Jadida	$558
104 km or 65 mi	Khouribga	$513
120 km or 75 mi	Kenitra	$612
183 km or 114 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
194 km or 121 mi	Meknes	$589
210 km or 130 mi	Safi	$539
222 km or 138 mi	Marrakesh	$769
247 km or 153 mi	Fez	$610
294 km or 183 mi	Tangier	$881
301 km or 187 mi	Tetouan	$577
307 km or 191 mi	Essaouira	$692
326 km or 202 mi	Tarifa	$1394
331 km or 206 mi	Ceuta	$1340
341 km or 212 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1187
344 km or 214 mi	Algeciras	$1041
347 km or 215 mi	Los Barrios	$1212
348 km or 216 mi	Cadiz	$1560
350 km or 218 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
352 km or 219 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1316
355 km or 221 mi	Rota	$1497
371 km or 230 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$1008
381 km or 237 mi	Faro	$1471
382 km or 237 mi	Olhao	$1490
387 km or 240 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1295
388 km or 241 mi	Estepona	$1625
392 km or 244 mi	Albufeira	$1979
393 km or 244 mi	Tavira	$1563
393 km or 244 mi	Taghazout	$617
396 km or 246 mi	Loule	$1581
399 km or 248 mi	Agadir	$647
400 km or 249 mi	Lagoa	$1510
401 km or 249 mi	Lagos	$1772
402 km or 250 mi	Portimao	$1432
404 km or 251 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
405 km or 252 mi	Silves	$1545
408 km or 254 mi	Marbella	$1935

Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$1005
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1925
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$1106
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$865
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1353
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1973
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$676
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1870
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1929
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$842
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$753
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1917
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1770
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1873
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1934
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1894
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$2000
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1981
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1766
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1960
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$2027
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1936
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1911
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1949
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1940
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1909
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$385
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1856
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$740
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1930
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$2071
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$2061
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$2103
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2098
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$2101
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$546
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$978
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1887
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$1013
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$2207