Damascus vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$4451
🏠 One person rent
$225
$1097
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$1947
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$3920
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
25
87
😀 Quality of life
36
94
🏙️ Population
2.5M
759K

The cost of living in Damascus is 69% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 7822nd and 2040th ($583 vs $1902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th 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 2.1 months in Frankfurt. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Frankfurt ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 7665th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Frankfurt

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Damascus Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$66
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.29
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2055
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$273
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$8253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$4831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$64.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$5.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$81.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$14318

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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 Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1560
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1651
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1653
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1684
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1644
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1588
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1600
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1656
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1586
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1657
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1620
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1652
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1660
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1638
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1660
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1674
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1648
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1649
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1644
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1593
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1605
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1628
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1606
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1651
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1603
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1654
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1725
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1624
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1684
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1824
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1630
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1721
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1713
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1631
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1673
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1657
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1704
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1725
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1574