Damascus vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Damascus	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1612	$2120
🏠 One person rent	$271	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$750
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.1	$1723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	25	15
😀 Quality of life	32	45
🏙️ Population	2.58M	886K

The cost of living in Damascus is 32% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 7105th and 5787th ($672 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Syria and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Syria vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7854th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Tabuk

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	Damascus	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.04	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5	$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$1.27	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.49%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$880	$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.1	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.1	$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.24	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.99	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.95	$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.47	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.03	$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.8	$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.8	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.8	$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1645	$4277

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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 Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$694
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$393
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1536
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$777
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$879
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$640
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$278
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$294
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$707
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1657
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1651
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$821
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1372
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1607
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1632
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$847
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$721
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1713
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$934
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$806
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1727
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$1004
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$609
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$952
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$692
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1775
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1741
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2115
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1815
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1768
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$303
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881