Damascus vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$323
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
93
😀 Quality of life
40
73
🏙️ Population
2.69M
9.21M

The cost of living in Damascus is 52% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 7245th and 4074th ($706 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Syria and Mexico, respectively. Check Syria vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 7855th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Mexico City

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Damascus Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$13182

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005