Damascus vs Kawasaki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Kawasaki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$3286
🏠 One person rent
$310
$674
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$1059
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$200
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$2341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
29
99
😀 Quality of life
40
93
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.54M

The cost of living in Damascus is 52% less expensive than in Kawasaki. Cities ranked 7406th and 4342nd ($675 vs $1399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Syria and Japan, respectively. Check Syria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.7 months in Kawasaki. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Kawasaki ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 7899th and 62nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Kawasaki

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Damascus Kawasaki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$7.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$5.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$712
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$526
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$5332
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$3319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$1.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$29.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$56.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$55.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$523
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$12261

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144