Damascus vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Damascus	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$583	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1433	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$225	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$409	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.5	$1622
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	25	27
😀 Quality of life	36	74
🏙️ Population	2.5M	673K

The cost of living in Damascus is 56% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 7822nd and 4103rd ($583 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 50th in Syria and Spain, respectively. Check Syria vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 7665th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Zaragoza

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	Damascus	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.52	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.29	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.95	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$474	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.9	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.7	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.93%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1756	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1228	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.08	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.66	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.17	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.25	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.87	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.48	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.59	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.3	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.01	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.85	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.79	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.3	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.1	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1634	$7028

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219