Damascus vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$323
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
29
37
😀 Quality of life
40
26
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.48M

The cost of living in Damascus is 11% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 7245th and 6787th ($706 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Syria and Nigeria, respectively. Check Syria vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 7855th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Onitsha

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Damascus Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$1896

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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 Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
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 Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657