Damascus vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$271
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.1
$4186
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
25
87
😀 Quality of life
32
95
🏙️ Population
2.58M
773K

The cost of living in Damascus is 68% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 7105th and 1589th ($672 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 2 months in Frankfurt. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 7854th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.49%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.95
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.8
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$15030

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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 Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716