Damascus vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Damascus	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$671	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1492	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$315	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$505	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$250	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.5	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$47.6	$3627
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	28	56
😀 Quality of life	39	92
🏙️ Population	2.69M	526K

The cost of living in Damascus is 62% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 7287th and 2865th ($671 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 145th in Syria and Germany, respectively. Check Syria vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 7834th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Nuremberg

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	Damascus	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.99	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.8	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.96	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.95	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$219	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$160	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$398	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$295	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$88	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.5	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.62%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1865	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$645	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.1	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.96	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.43	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.5	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.1	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.97	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.02	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.03	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.86	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.48	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.59	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.2	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.98	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.82	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.78	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.4	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$58	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.6	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1711	$15497

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Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$930
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1808
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$1028
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$822
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1261
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1847
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$647
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1808
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1803
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$787
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$753
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1789
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1630
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1745
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1798
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1775
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1862
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1850
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1633
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1828
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1917
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1842
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1769
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1819
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1804
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1817
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$402
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1757
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$748
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1840
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1932
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1954
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1978
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2001
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1991
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$548
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$915
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1786
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$1009
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$2108

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719