Damascus vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1494
$3809
🏠 One person rent
$291
$995
🏘️ Family rent
$523
$1825
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.7
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$55.7
$1906
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
25
94
😀 Quality of life
34
83
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.86M

The cost of living in Damascus is 60% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 7300th and 3022nd ($638 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Syria and Poland, respectively. Check Syria vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.2 months in Warsaw. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 7688th and 410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Warsaw

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Damascus Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.01
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$50.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$8.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$4.05
 Cappuccino
$1.26
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$262
$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$154
$749
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$590
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.5
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$292
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.2
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.68%
7.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1862
$6081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$4065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.9
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$10.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.52
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$5.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$3.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.81
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.82
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.8
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.5
$88.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$48.6
$522
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1666
$13608

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$912
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1020
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$798
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1255
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1681
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$573
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1600
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$776
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$679
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1531
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1612
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1655
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1616
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1732
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1502
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1652
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$456
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1593
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$608
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1645
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$552
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$877
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1576
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$994
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1902

Cities near Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1324
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1302
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1090
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1095
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$882
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$884
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1082
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1025
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1125
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1083
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1170
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$964
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$947
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$989
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$965
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1051
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1016
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1234
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$983
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1173
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$935
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1093
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$469
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$866
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1098
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1057
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1025
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$950
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1107
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1042
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$902
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1131
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$974
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1105
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1108
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$977
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1016
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$893
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1020
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$385