Damascus vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$323
$235
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$404
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$1093
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
29
74
😀 Quality of life
40
58
🏙️ Population
2.69M
9.07M

The cost of living in Damascus is 15% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 7245th and 7878th ($706 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 221st 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 1.8 months in Shenyang. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Shenyang ranked 49th in China, while ranked 7855th and 6059th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Shenyang

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Damascus Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$2.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$404
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$2242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$1294
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$14.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$3.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$6.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$21.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$6.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$48.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$22712

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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 Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$499
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$537
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$567
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$549
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$474
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$519
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$548
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$457
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$552
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$512
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$556
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$578
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$528
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$526
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$540
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$559
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$539
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$549
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$573
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$550
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$549
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$541
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$603
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$491
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$582
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$579
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$540
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$572
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$529
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$555
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$615
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$551
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1550
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$593
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$619
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$607
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1556
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1544
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$532