Damascus vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$2882
🏠 One person rent
$225
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$1061
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$1443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
25
38
😀 Quality of life
36
75
🏙️ Population
2.5M
767K

The cost of living in Damascus is 53% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7822nd and 4330th ($583 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Syria and Croatia, respectively. Check Syria vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 7665th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Zagreb

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Damascus Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$3.15
 Cappuccino
$1.29
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$10.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$10009

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Cities near Damascus

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$882
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$982
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$770
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1195
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1622
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$633
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1427
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$665
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$625
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1617
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1645
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1622
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1570
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1689
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1447
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1660
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$528
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1467
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$602
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1567
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$679
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$849
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1593
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$981
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$997
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$913
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1081
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1133
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1197
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$929
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$558
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$517
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1438
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$503
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1102
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1274
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1658
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$742
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$777
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1279
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$747
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$835
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1301
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1200
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1581
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1271
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1393
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$1008
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1219
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$604
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$852
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1284
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$849
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$765
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$755