Damascus vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$2230
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$5257
🏠 One person rent
$310
$1250
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$2174
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$4800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
29
88
😀 Quality of life
40
95
🏙️ Population
2.69M
776K

The cost of living in Damascus is 70% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 7406th and 1425th ($675 vs $2230) 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 2.2 months in Frankfurt. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 7899th and 34th 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
$9.24
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$14.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$5.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$1296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$2308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$8454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$4665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$4.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$71.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$22.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$7.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$9.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$90.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$18543

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1765
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1881
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1870
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1928
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1841
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1750
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1756
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1891
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1761
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1883
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1806
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1887
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1823
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1826
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1867
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1831
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1874
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1864
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1866
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1681
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1768
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1732
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1836
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1808
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1742
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1832
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1779
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1841
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1802
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1807
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1849
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1780
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1939
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1842
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1760
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1787
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1786
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1776
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1801