Charlotte vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$706
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5697
$1602
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$2463
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$66.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4381
$45
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
24 km
🎓 Higher education
68
29
😀 Quality of life
89
40
🏙️ Population
875K
2.69M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 250% more expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 946th and 7245th ($2470 vs $706) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 818th and 1st in the United States and Syria, respectively. Check the United States vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Charlotte ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 246th and 7855th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Damascus

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Charlotte Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$5.65
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1645
$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1249
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2953
$529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2052
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.1
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
14.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4312
$1741
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2445
$605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$9.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$3.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$5.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.04
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$21.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$5.04
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1481
$65
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24568
$1772

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2217
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2204
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2130
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2190
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2095
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1904
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1959
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2031
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$1975
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2129
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1973
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2183
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2075
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2058
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1727
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1946
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2070
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2007
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2070
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1868
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2059
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1909
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2200
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2171
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2027
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1816
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2253
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1940
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2284
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1892
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1678
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1842
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2671
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2083
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2212
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1863
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1932

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