Damascus vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$4376
🏠 One person rent
$310
$1262
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$2117
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$437
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$1562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
93
😀 Quality of life
40
83
🏙️ Population
2.69M
546K

The cost of living in Damascus is 65% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 7406th and 2184th ($675 vs $1953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Syria and Portugal, respectively. Check Syria vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 7899th and 574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Lisbon

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Damascus Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$1398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$7753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$4450
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$46.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$8.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$6.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$7.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$16697

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Cities near Damascus

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 Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1697
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1529
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1532
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1553
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1467
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1348
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1416
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1806
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1568
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1540
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1697
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1520
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1561
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1720
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1540
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1470
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1254
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1469
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1417
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1636
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1401
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1389
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1292
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1537
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1214
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1239
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1697
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1390
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1460
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1400
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1283
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1366
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1411
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1295
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1382
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1066
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1249