Damascus vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$2129
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$5041
🏠 One person rent
$225
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$1916
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$4818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
25
71
😀 Quality of life
36
89
🏙️ Population
2.5M
888K

The cost of living in Damascus is 73% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 7822nd and 1474th ($583 vs $2129) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1308th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Indianapolis ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 7665th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$68.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.29
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$966
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$2169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$1877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$1547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$6.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$8.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$4.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$1858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$27248

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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 Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798