Damascus vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$2182
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$5115
🏠 One person rent
$315
$1245
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$2194
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$585
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$47.6
$4614
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
28
87
😀 Quality of life
39
95
🏙️ Population
2.69M
776K

The cost of living in Damascus is 69% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 7287th and 1510th ($671 vs $2182) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 7834th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.99
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$4.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$1285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1001
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$2273
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.62%
3.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$8398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$5144
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$4.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$66.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.96
$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$9.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.86
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$64.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.82
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$99.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1711
$16203

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$930
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1028
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$822
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1261
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1847
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$647
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1808
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$787
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1630
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1745
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1798
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1775
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1850
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1633
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1817
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$402
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1757
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$748
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1840
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$548
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$915
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1786
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1009
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2108

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769