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

🙂 Solo nomad: 'afrin is 81.4% cheaper than Tartus without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: 'afrin is 73% cheaper than Tartus without rent, and 59.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.90 SYP 673

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$28.01 SYP 3,194

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.66 SYP 646

Cappuccino

$0.76 SYP 87.2

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

$1.17 SYP 134

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 SYP 77.4

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.57 SYP 179

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.49 SYP 284

Milk (1 liter)

$0.49 SYP 55.6

$1.03 SYP 118

-52.43%

White Bread (500g)

$0.48 SYP 54.5

$0.59 SYP 67.0

-18.64%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.99 SYP 113

$1.54 SYP 176

-35.71%

Eggs

$1.17 SYP 133

$1.37 SYP 156

-14.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.05 SYP 348

$3.12 SYP 356

-2.24%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.91 SYP 332

$7.66 SYP 874

-62.01%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.89 SYP 786

$7.87 SYP 897

-12.45%

Apples (1kg)

$0.78 SYP 89.3

$0.87 SYP 98.8

-10.34%

Banana (1kg)

$0.98 SYP 112

$1.26 SYP 144

-22.22%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.98 SYP 111

$1.04 SYP 118

-5.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.78 SYP 88.4

$0.96 SYP 109

-18.75%

Potato (1kg)

$0.48 SYP 54.3

$0.61 SYP 69.6

-21.31%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 SYP 55.2

$0.65 SYP 74.5

-26.15%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.52 SYP 58.9

$0.40 SYP 45.75

30.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.18 SYP 21.00

$0.62 SYP 71.2

-70.97%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.94 SYP 335

Wine (Bottle)

$8.11 SYP 925

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.01 SYP 115

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.82 SYP 207

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 SYP 65.4

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.24 SYP 141

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.60 SYP 753

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.18 SYP 134

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

$18.7K SYP 2.1M

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

$21.0K SYP 2.4M

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

$100 SYP 11.4K

$101 SYP 11.6K

-1.27%

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

$8.48 SYP 967

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$35.59 SYP 4,059

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$11.90 SYP 1,357

Cinema Ticket

$2.92 SYP 333

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

$43.96 SYP 5,014

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,800 SYP 205.3K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.83 SYP 2,261

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.06 SYP 2,972

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$44.12 SYP 5,031

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.44 SYP 4,498

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$49.36 SYP 5,630

$98.5 SYP 11.2K

-49.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$49.78 SYP 5,678

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$151 SYP 17.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$101 SYP 11.5K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$49.74 SYP 5,673

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: January 13, 2026

Last update for Tartus: January 13, 2026

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