Damascus vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Damascus | Giza | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Damascus is 108% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 7105th and 9177th ($672 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Syria and Egypt, respectively. Check Syria vs Egypt comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 7854th and 5699th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Damascus vs Giza
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| Damascus | Giza | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Damascus
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 51 km or 32 mi |  Zahle | |
| 75 km or 47 mi |  Kiryat Shmona | |
| 81 km or 50 mi | Jounieh | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Sidon | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Beirut | |
| 96 km or 59 mi | Safed | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Tyre | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Tiberias | |
| 110 km or 68 mi | Ma'alot-Tarshiha | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Tripoli | |
| 114 km or 71 mi |  Irbid | |
| 115 km or 72 mi | Arraba | |
| 116 km or 72 mi | Karmiel | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Sakhnin | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Tamra | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Nahariya | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Nof HaGalil | |
| 129 km or 80 mi | Nazareth | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Acre | |
| 131 km or 81 mi | Shefa-'Amr | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Migdal HaEmek | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Kiryat Motzkin | |
| 136 km or 85 mi | Kiryat Ata | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Kiryat Yam | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Kiryat Bialik | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Afula | |
| 141 km or 88 mi |  Homs | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Nesher | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Jerash | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Haifa | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Yokneam Illit | |
| 154 km or 95 mi | Umm al-Fahm | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Zikhron Ya'akov | |
| 168 km or 105 mi | Baqa-Jatt | |
| 169 km or 105 mi | Pardes Hanna-Karkur | |
| 173 km or 107 mi | Al-Salt | |
| 173 km or 108 mi |  Nablus | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Hadera | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Amman | |
| 184 km or 114 mi | Tayibe |
Cities near Giza
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.6 mi |  Cairo | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Shubra El Kheima | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Helwan | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Benha | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Shibin El Kom | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Zagazig | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Faiyum | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Tanta | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Beni Suef | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | El Mahalla El Kubra | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Mansoura | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Ismailia | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | Suez | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Damanhur | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Kafr El Dawwar | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Damietta | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Port Said | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Alexandria | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Minya | |
| 314 km or 195 mi | Asyut | |
| 352 km or 219 mi | Gaza | |
| 355 km or 221 mi | Ofakim | |
| 358 km or 223 mi | Netivot | |
| 361 km or 225 mi | Dahab | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Eilat | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Sderot | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Ashkelon | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Aqaba | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Beersheba | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Rahat | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | El Gouna | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Sharm El Sheikh | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Kiryat Gat | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Ashdod | |
| 384 km or 239 mi | Dimona | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Sohag | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Kiryat Malakhi | |
| 395 km or 246 mi | Yavne | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Hurghada | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Dura |