Damascus vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1411
🏠 One person rent
$323
$222
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$367
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$1158
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
29
30
😀 Quality of life
40
54
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.68M

The cost of living in Damascus is 29% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 7245th and 8398th ($706 vs $549) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th 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 2.1 months in Gaziantep. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Gaziantep ranked 24th in Turkey, while ranked 7855th and 6364th 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
$9.98
$4.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.85
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$14.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$22.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
35.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$993
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$8.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$7.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$3.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$2.58
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$4.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$58.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$6628

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Gaziantep

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Nizip
$576
46 km or 28 mi Kilis
$572
67 km or 42 mi Islahiye
$537
70 km or 43 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
81 km or 51 mi Hassa
$544
99 km or 61 mi Aleppo
$551
101 km or 62 mi Osmaniye
$339
111 km or 69 mi Adiyaman
$634
115 km or 71 mi Reyhanli
$582
119 km or 74 mi Kadirli
$557
125 km or 78 mi Urfa
$582
132 km or 82 mi Iskenderun
$565
139 km or 87 mi Ceyhan
$598
143 km or 89 mi Idlib
$559
145 km or 90 mi Akcakale
$587
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$616
146 km or 91 mi Antakya
$594
166 km or 103 mi Malatya
$547
166 km or 103 mi Samandag
$597
183 km or 114 mi Adana
$756
192 km or 119 mi Raqqa
$518
212 km or 132 mi Viransehir
$609
221 km or 137 mi Tarsus
$740
222 km or 138 mi Hama
$441
223 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
238 km or 148 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
240 km or 149 mi Elazig
$565
240 km or 149 mi Talas
$662
248 km or 154 mi Mersin
$836
249 km or 155 mi Kayseri
$686
258 km or 160 mi Derik
$596
259 km or 161 mi Nigde
$777
265 km or 164 mi Bor
$738
266 km or 165 mi Homs
$390
269 km or 167 mi Diyarbakir
$608
278 km or 173 mi Cinar
$619
292 km or 181 mi Nevsehir
$724
298 km or 185 mi Mardin
$527
299 km or 186 mi Eregli
$678
300 km or 186 mi Sivas
$716