Damascus vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$310
$264
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$462
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$892
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
29
53
😀 Quality of life
40
71
🏙️ Population
2.69M
9.4M

The cost of living in Damascus is 0.5% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 7406th and 7431st ($675 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th in Syria and China, respectively. Check Syria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.3 months in Ningbo. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Ningbo ranked 26th in China, while ranked 7899th and 3738th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Ningbo

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Damascus Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$357
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$48.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$7.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$4479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$2802
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$4.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$9.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$21.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$66.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$693
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$15051

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$584
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$680
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$594
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$860
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1002
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$667
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$677
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$696
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$643
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$669
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$782
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$598
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$644
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$683
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$697
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$763
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$620
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$684
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$652
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$557
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$705
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$650
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$644
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$652
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$623
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$636
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$617
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$665
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$646
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$604
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$611
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$628
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$647
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$626
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$525