Damascus vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$323
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
29
17
😀 Quality of life
40
44
🏙️ Population
2.69M
7.01M

The cost of living in Damascus is 18% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7245th and 7983rd ($706 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd 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 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 7855th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Zhumadian

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Damascus Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$8478

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$521
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$519
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$610
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$583
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$533
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$487
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$567
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$575
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$504
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$516
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$562
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$589
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$514
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$613
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$529
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$520
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$522
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$595
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$523
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$575
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$457
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$520
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$556
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$612
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$610
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$524
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$643
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$545
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$540
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$541
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$573
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$513
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$588
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$513