Damascus vs Incheon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Incheon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$3111
🏠 One person rent
$225
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$1198
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$98.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$2196
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
25
91
😀 Quality of life
36
94
🏙️ Population
2.5M
2.94M

The cost of living in Damascus is 43% less expensive than in Incheon. Cities ranked 7822nd and 5173rd ($583 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Syria and South Korea, respectively. Check Syria vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 2.2 months in Incheon. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Incheon ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 7665th and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Incheon

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Damascus Incheon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.29
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$357
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$8575
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$6680
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$25
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$8.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$6.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$6.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$4.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$4.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$6.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$7.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$61.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$72.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$19813

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$882
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$982
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$770
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1195
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1622
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$633
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1427
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$665
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$625
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1617
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1645
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1622
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1570
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1689
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1660
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$528
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1467
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$602
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1567
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$679
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$849
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1593
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$981
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Incheon

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1152
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1097
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1144
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1120
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1054
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$987
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1081
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1121
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1072
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1101
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$986
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$983
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1069
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1024
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1106
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1063
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1256
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1542
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1077
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1002
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1041
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$949
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$986
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1005
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$940
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$973
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1560
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$911
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$880
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$903
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$949
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$963
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1084