Chittagong vs Damascus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chittagong	Damascus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$362	$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$956	$1433
🏠 One person rent	$105	$225
🏘️ Family rent	$255	$409
🍽️ Food expenses	$164	$203
🚐 Transport expenses	$49	$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$259	$56.5
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	24 km
🎓 Higher education	45	25
😀 Quality of life	49	36
🏙️ Population	2.58M	2.5M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 38% less expensive than in Damascus. Cities ranked 9049th and 7822nd ($362 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Bangladesh and Syria, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Syria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chittagong compared to 0.1 months in Damascus. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Damascus ranked 1st in Syria, while ranked 6319th and 7665th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Damascus

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	Chittagong	Damascus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.27	$4.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$9.02	$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.92	$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.34	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$1.74	$1.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.24	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$77.4	$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$50	$126
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$236	$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$178	$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.9	$19.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.9	$30.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.4	$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.94%	11.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$735	$1756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$406	$1228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.23	$0.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.11	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.79	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$2.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$3.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.38	$9.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.25	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.95	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.3	$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.75	$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.21	$3.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.83	$0.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.08	$0.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.1	$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.42	$3.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$3.85
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.17	$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.4	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64	$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.3	$94.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1027	$1634

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Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$389
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$324
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$387
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$520
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$342
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$446
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$303
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$456
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$342
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$656
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$310
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$312
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$290
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$356
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$669
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$357
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$346
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$361
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$364
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$348
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$355
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$395
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$347
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$338
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$346
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$349
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$351
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$341
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$339
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$342
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$399
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$346
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$343
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$287
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$354
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$360
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$304
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$315
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$367

Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$882
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1673
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$982
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$770
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1195
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1622
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$633
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1427
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1633
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$665
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$625
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1617
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1645
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1622
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1570
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1660
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1689
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1447
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1619
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1674
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1610
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1594
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1601
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1594
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1660
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$528
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1467
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$602
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1567
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1744
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1728
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1718
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1746
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1725
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$679
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$849
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1593
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$981
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$1850