Damascus vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Damascus	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$583	$2713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1433	$6029
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1808
🏘️ Family rent	$409	$3147
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$585
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.5	$3558
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	25	95
😀 Quality of life	36	94
🏙️ Population	2.5M	553K

The cost of living in Damascus is 79% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 7822nd and 357th ($583 vs $2713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Syria and Ireland, respectively. Check Syria vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.3 months in Dublin. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 7665th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Dublin

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	Damascus	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.52	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$7.4
☕ Cappuccino	$1.29	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.95	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$1838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$1529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$474	$3276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$2713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.9	$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.7	$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.93%	4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1756	$7683
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1228	$5685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.08	$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.66	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.17	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$17.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.25	$9.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.87	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.48	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.59	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.3	$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.01	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.85	$70.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.79	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$96
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.3	$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.1	$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1634	$10404

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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

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2436
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2283
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2391
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1869
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1744
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1775
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1643
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2183
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1741
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1719
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1666
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1305
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1642
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1955
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2244
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1706
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1662
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1494
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1642
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1629
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1652
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1652
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1713
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1656
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1650
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1519
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2311
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1578
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1669
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1706
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1746
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1867
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1715
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1358
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1708
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1733
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1568
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1467
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1532
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1588