Cost of Living Comparison Between 'afrin and Tartus Cost of Living Comparison Between 'afrin and Tartus

🙂 Solo nomad: 'afrin is 79.2% cheaper than Tartus without rent, and 49% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: 'afrin is 76.6% cheaper than Tartus without rent, and 59% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.08 SYP 682

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.93 SYP 3,132

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.47 SYP 613

Cappuccino

$0.73 SYP 81.6

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.18 SYP 132

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 SYP 81.2

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.62 SYP 182

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.57 SYP 289

Milk (1 liter)

$0.52 SYP 58.9

$1.03 SYP 115

-49.51%

White Bread (500g)

$0.51 SYP 57.3

$0.63 SYP 70.6

-19.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.98 SYP 110

$1.53 SYP 172

-35.95%

Eggs

$1.17 SYP 132

$1.42 SYP 159

-17.61%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.06 SYP 343

$2.99 SYP 335

2.34%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.03 SYP 340

$7.44 SYP 835

-59.27%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.10 SYP 797

$7.89 SYP 884

-10.01%

Apples (1kg)

$0.82 SYP 91.5

$0.92 SYP 103

-10.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.02 SYP 115

$1.22 SYP 137

-16.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.02 SYP 114

$0.99 SYP 111

3.03%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.81 SYP 91.2

$0.93 SYP 105

-12.90%

Potato (1kg)

$0.49 SYP 54.9

$0.66 SYP 74.1

-25.76%

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 SYP 57.6

$0.62 SYP 69.0

-17.74%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.48 SYP 53.9

$0.40 SYP 44.92

20.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.19 SYP 21.03

$0.57 SYP 64.0

-66.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.08 SYP 345

Wine (Bottle)

$8.20 SYP 920

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 SYP 109

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 SYP 197

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.59 SYP 66.1

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.27 SYP 142

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.54 SYP 733

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.22 SYP 137

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18.6K SYP 2.1M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.3K SYP 2.4M

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$98.2 SYP 11.0K

$103 SYP 11.5K

-4.22%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.53 SYP 956

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.72 SYP 3,894

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$11.86 SYP 1,330

Cinema Ticket

$2.93 SYP 328

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$43.85 SYP 4,918

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,818 SYP 203.9K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$20.14 SYP 2,259

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.04 SYP 2,921

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$44.36 SYP 4,975

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.72 SYP 4,454

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$49.39 SYP 5,539

$102 SYP 11.4K

-51.43%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$50.4 SYP 5,649

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$149 SYP 16.7K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$101 SYP 11.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$49.32 SYP 5,531

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.75

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for 'afrin: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tartus: March 3, 2026

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