Damascus vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$2702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1612
$6288
🏠 One person rent
$271
$1727
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.1
$5400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
25
97
😀 Quality of life
32
80
🏙️ Population
2.58M
793K

The cost of living in Damascus is 75% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 7105th and 440th ($672 vs $2702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 384th in Syria and the United States, respectively. Check Syria vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 2 months in Hempstead. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Hempstead ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 7854th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.04
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$1599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$1481
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$2892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$2592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$65.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.49%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1873
$8270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$2945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.1
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$5.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.95
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$5.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.05
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.4
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.8
$1901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1645
$21852

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$857
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$948
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$767
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1165
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1635
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$545
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1544
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$708
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$630
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1579
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1617
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1565
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1674
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1451
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1614
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$462
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1532
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$598
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1582
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$692
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$730
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1556
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1004
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1838

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168