Damascus vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Damascus	Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1612	$2704
🏠 One person rent	$271	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$1286
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$86.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.1	$200
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	25	11
😀 Quality of life	32	13
🏙️ Population	2.58M	422K

The cost of living in Damascus is 34% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 7105th and 5551st ($672 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Syria and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Syria vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 7854th and 9095th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Yamoussoukro

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	Damascus	Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.04	$3.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$50.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5	$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$1.27	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$750
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$1661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$53.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.49%	11.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$2111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$880	$1286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.1	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.1	$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.24	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$2.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$5.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.99	$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$8.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.95	$6.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.47	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.03	$8.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$9.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.8	$68
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.8	$68.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.8	$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1645	$3064

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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 Yamoussoukro

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Bouake	$1071
105 km or 65 mi	Gagnoa	$1035
109 km or 68 mi	Divo	$1034
153 km or 95 mi	Agboville	$1012
193 km or 120 mi	Dabou	$1011
197 km or 122 mi	Abengourou	$1015
215 km or 134 mi	Abidjan	$1164
248 km or 154 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1014
296 km or 184 mi	Korhogo	$1047
369 km or 229 mi	Yekepa	$494
383 km or 238 mi	Sanniquellie	$495
403 km or 250 mi	Obuasi	$546
404 km or 251 mi	Nzerekore	$971
404 km or 251 mi	Kumasi	$412
442 km or 275 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$548
461 km or 287 mi	Greenville	$494
498 km or 309 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$766
502 km or 312 mi	Sikasso	$503
559 km or 347 mi	Koforidua	$585
561 km or 349 mi	Kakata	$494
566 km or 351 mi	Tamale	$492
566 km or 352 mi	Bougouni	$496
569 km or 354 mi	Gueckedou	$983
579 km or 359 mi	Accra	$747
590 km or 367 mi	Leo	$751
593 km or 368 mi	Ashaiman	$546
594 km or 369 mi	Kankan	$979
595 km or 370 mi	Tema	$368
613 km or 381 mi	Monrovia	$528
635 km or 395 mi	Ho	$345
636 km or 395 mi	Hohoe	$570
652 km or 405 mi	Kpalime	$656
659 km or 409 mi	Dedougou	$742
662 km or 411 mi	Kenema	$1146
676 km or 420 mi	Nouna	$745
683 km or 424 mi	Koudougou	$744
710 km or 441 mi	Manga	$761
711 km or 442 mi	Atakpame	$655
713 km or 443 mi	Bamako	$574
717 km or 445 mi	Sotouboua	$652