Damascus vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1465
🏠 One person rent
$310
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$384
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$71.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
29
30
😀 Quality of life
40
51
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.68M

The cost of living in Damascus is 18% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 7406th and 8222nd ($675 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th in Syria and Turkey, respectively. Check Syria vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.1 months in Gaziantep. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Gaziantep ranked 36th in Turkey, while ranked 7899th and 6653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Gaziantep

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Damascus Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$4.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$15.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$23.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
36.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$9.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$1.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$3.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$2.74
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$17.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$456
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$5737

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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 Gaziantep

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Nizip
$591
46 km or 28 mi Kilis
$585
67 km or 42 mi Islahiye
$539
70 km or 43 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
81 km or 51 mi Hassa
$547
99 km or 61 mi Aleppo
$524
101 km or 62 mi Osmaniye
$344
111 km or 69 mi Adiyaman
$654
115 km or 71 mi Reyhanli
$597
119 km or 74 mi Kadirli
$560
125 km or 78 mi Urfa
$625
132 km or 82 mi Iskenderun
$569
139 km or 87 mi Ceyhan
$600
143 km or 89 mi Idlib
$552
145 km or 90 mi Akcakale
$599
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$621
146 km or 91 mi Antakya
$622
166 km or 103 mi Malatya
$598
166 km or 103 mi Samandag
$618
183 km or 114 mi Adana
$761
192 km or 119 mi Raqqa
$492
212 km or 132 mi Viransehir
$597
221 km or 137 mi Tarsus
$721
222 km or 138 mi Hama
$446
223 km or 139 mi Latakia
$449
238 km or 148 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
240 km or 149 mi Elazig
$595
240 km or 149 mi Talas
$675
248 km or 154 mi Mersin
$830
249 km or 155 mi Kayseri
$702
258 km or 160 mi Derik
$580
259 km or 161 mi Nigde
$769
265 km or 164 mi Bor
$743
266 km or 165 mi Homs
$385
269 km or 167 mi Diyarbakir
$550
278 km or 173 mi Cinar
$568
292 km or 181 mi Nevsehir
$765
298 km or 185 mi Mardin
$545
299 km or 186 mi Eregli
$684
300 km or 186 mi Sivas
$688