Denmark vs Syria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denmark Syria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2020
$549
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4729
$1337
🏠 One person rent
$1084
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$1936
$345
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$78.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3875
$59.1
💸 GDP per capita
$67967
$421
😃 Human freedom index
8.83
2.96
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
72.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
90
13
🌐 English speaking %
86.1%
4%
🎓 Higher education
97
38
😀 Quality of life
95
7
🏙️ Population
5.83M
22.9M

The average cost of living in Denmark ($2020) is 268% more expensive than in Syria ($549). Denmark ranked 17th vs 173rd for Syria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Denmark compared to 0.1 months in Syria. Ranked 2nd and 192nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Denmark vs Syria

We calculate prices for Denmark and Syria as a population-weighted mean of 27 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Denmark Syria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.84
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$6.08
$1.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.02
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1127
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$859
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2123
$359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$201
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$58.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
14.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5886
$1266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4166
$533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.6
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$11.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.13
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.79
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$9.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.98
$4.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.18
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.38
$1.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.5
$2.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.9
$19.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$14.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$555
$50.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8524
$1943

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2483
644K
Aarhus
$1966
291K
Esbjerg
$1590
115K
Odense
$2046
177K
Frederiksberg
$2378
105K
Aalborg
$1842
113K
Gentofte
$2203
75.8K
Naestved
$1864
45K
Vejle
$1636
61.3K
Randers
$1618
62.8K
Herning
$1690
44.6K
Silkeborg
$1654
50.9K
Kolding
$1476
58.8K
Horsholm
$2006
47.5K
Roskilde
$1867
50K
Holstebro
$1584
37.2K
Horsens
$1499
59.4K
Hillerod
$2088
36K
Fredericia
$1608
41.2K
Helsingor
$1713
47.4K
Viborg
$1565
41.1K
Frederikshavn
$1507
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1502
27.6K
Svendborg
$1688
27.2K
Nuuk
$2125
18.3K
Haderslev
$1536
22.2K
Torshavn
$1913
13.3K

In Syria

City Cost of living Population
Damascus
$672
2.58M
Aleppo
$541
2M
Homs
$462
775K
Latakia
$427
700K
Hama
$450
697K
Raqqa
$479
300K
Deir ez-Zor
$481
272K
Al-Hasakah
$449
188K
Qamishli
$443
184K
Idlib
$516
165K