Damascus vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$310
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$1969
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
29
39
😀 Quality of life
40
79
🏙️ Population
2.69M
767K

The cost of living in Damascus is 55% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 7406th and 4105th ($675 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 1.3 months in Zagreb. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 7899th and 780th 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
$9.24
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$12339

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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 Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961