Damascus vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$310
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
29
97
😀 Quality of life
40
74
🏙️ Population
2.69M
12.3M

The cost of living in Damascus is 3% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 7406th and 7564th ($675 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th 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 Wuhan. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 7899th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Wuhan

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Damascus Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$8927

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584