Damascus vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Damascus	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$583	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1433	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$225	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$409	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$117	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.5	$713
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	25	19
😀 Quality of life	36	41
🏙️ Population	2.5M	7.01M

The cost of living in Damascus is 10% less expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7822nd and 7192nd ($583 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 175th 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 Zhumadian. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 7665th and 7073rd 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	$4.03	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.52	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$1.29	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.95	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$270	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$474	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$293	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.9	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.2	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.7	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.93%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1756	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1228	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.08	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.66	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.1	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.17	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.47	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.03	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.25	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.87	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.48	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.59	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.3	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.01	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$3.85	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.79	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$30.6	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$50.3	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$94.1	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1634	$12038

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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 Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544