Damascus vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$310
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
52
😀 Quality of life
40
69
🏙️ Population
2.69M
1.11M

The cost of living in Damascus is 41% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7406th and 4903rd ($675 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Syria and Armenia, respectively. Check Syria vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 7899th and 4456th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Yerevan

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Damascus Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$8146

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588