Damascus vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Damascus	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$1809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1612	$4321
🏠 One person rent	$271	$1032
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$1832
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$503
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.1	$3121
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	53 km
🎓 Higher education	25	87
😀 Quality of life	32	91
🏙️ Population	2.58M	518K

The cost of living in Damascus is 63% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 7105th and 2462nd ($672 vs $1809) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 167th in Syria and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Syria vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Sheffield ranked 21st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 7854th and 127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Sheffield

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	Damascus	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.04	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5	$9.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$5.45
☕ Cappuccino	$1.27	$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$837
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$1514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66	$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.49%	5.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$3788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$880	$2630
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.1	$2.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.1	$95.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.24	$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.99	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$2.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.95	$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.47	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.03	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$83.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.8	$79.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.8	$86.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.8	$1136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1645	$9922

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Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$857
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$948
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$767
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1165
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1635
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$545
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1544
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$708
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$630
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1624
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1579
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1612
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1617
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1565
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1659
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1674
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1451
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1617
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1664
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1614
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$462
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1532
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$598
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1582
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1706
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1708
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1749
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1758
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1787
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$692
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$730
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1556
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$1004
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$1838

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1563
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1449
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1383
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1805
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1652
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1776
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1761
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1788
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1898
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$2098
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1722
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1987
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1877
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1780
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1670
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2137
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1817
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1944
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1776
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1936
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1910
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1894
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1849
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1638
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1592
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1804
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1742
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1803
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1852
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1930
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1893
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1493
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1845
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1552
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2069
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1855