Damascus vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$3201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$6971
🏠 One person rent
$315
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$3750
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$268
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$47.6
$4609
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
28
89
😀 Quality of life
39
98
🏙️ Population
2.69M
5.87M

The cost of living in Damascus is 79% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 7287th and 109th ($671 vs $3201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Syria and Singapore, respectively. Check Syria vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 7834th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Singapore City

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Damascus Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.99
$8.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$7.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$2659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$1943
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$4723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.62%
2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$22654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$7935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$87.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.96
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$4.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.86
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$4.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.82
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$31.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$85.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$1206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1711
$29519

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$789
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$542
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$771
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$788
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$771
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$689
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$643
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$503
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$552
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$584
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$609
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$789
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$681
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$444
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$704
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$598
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$654
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$864
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$657
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$390
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$552
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$411
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$420
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$461
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$701
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$448
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$754
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$653