Damascus vs Dusseldorf - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Dusseldorf
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$4578
🏠 One person rent
$271
$1029
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$1905
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$527
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.1
$3480
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
25
92
😀 Quality of life
32
95
🏙️ Population
2.58M
629K

The cost of living in Damascus is 64% less expensive than in Dusseldorf. Cities ranked 7105th and 2278th ($672 vs $1861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Syria and Germany, respectively. Check Syria vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.9 months in Dusseldorf. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Dusseldorf ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 7854th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Dusseldorf

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Damascus Dusseldorf
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$71.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$4.8
 Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$959
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$761
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$1501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.49%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$7923
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$6295
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$55.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$28.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$8.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.95
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$94.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$92.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.8
$657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$22103

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$857
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$948
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$767
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1165
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1635
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$545
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1544
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$708
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$630
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1579
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1617
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1565
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1674
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1451
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1614
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$462
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1532
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$598
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1582
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$692
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$730
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1556
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1004
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1838

Cities near Dusseldorf

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1566
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1548
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1571
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1556
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1578
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1527
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1620
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1505
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1647
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1558
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1489
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1634
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1441
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1464
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1567
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1612
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1465
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1425
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1652
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1497
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1563
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1638
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1947
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1511
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1543
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1461
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1206
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1479
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1569
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1525
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1582
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1493
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1441
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1478
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1470
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1851