Damascus vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$583
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$225
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$409
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$56.5
$658
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
25
17
😀 Quality of life
36
41
🏙️ Population
2.5M
9.03M

The cost of living in Damascus is 0.3% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7822nd and 7809th ($583 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th in Syria and China, respectively. Check Syria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 7665th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Damascus Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.03
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$1.29
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.9
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.7
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.93%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1756
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.08
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$2.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.66
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.47
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.03
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.25
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.87
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.85
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.79
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.6
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.1
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1634
$13369

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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 Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532