Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Syria Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Syria

😐 Solo nomad: Brazil is 33.1% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 46.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brazil is 36.4% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 51.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$4.82 SYP 62.7K
10.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
$20.26 SYP 263.4K
44.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$4.91 SYP 63.8K
28.11%
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
85.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$0.89 SYP 11.5K
21.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$0.48 SYP 6,215
50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
$1.62 SYP 21.1K
13.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
$2.03 SYP 26.4K
34.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$0.81 SYP 10.5K
18.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$0.69 SYP 8,994
114.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$1.28 SYP 16.7K
-8.59%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$1.66 SYP 21.6K
27.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$3.65 SYP 47.4K
130.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$6.02 SYP 78.3K
-36.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$10.74 SYP 139.7K
-29.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$0.82 SYP 10.7K
162.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$1.68 SYP 21.9K
-23.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$0.91 SYP 11.8K
24.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$0.68 SYP 8,867
117.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$0.62 SYP 8,027
88.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$0.66 SYP 8,623
66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$0.41 SYP 5,322
82.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$0.65 SYP 8,458
7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$3.07 SYP 39.9K
-31.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
$4.92 SYP 63.9K
50.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
$0.96 SYP 12.4K
22.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
$1.99 SYP 25.8K
13.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Syria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.11 SYP 1,407
745.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$8.44 SYP 109.7K
389.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$0.98 SYP 12.7K
7.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$1.02 SYP 13.3K
-18.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$5.34 SYP 69.4K
33.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$1.97 SYP 25.6K
-44.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$22.3K SYP 289.4M
-1.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$30.4K SYP 395.5M
-10.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
$78.9 SYP 1M
-11.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$8.58 SYP 111.5K
59.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$30.51 SYP 396.6K
-38.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
$12.42 SYP 161.5K
83.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
$5.6 SYP 72.8K
296.07%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
$3.05 SYP 39.6K
101.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
$50.7 SYP 658.5K
455.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
$1,750 SYP 22.8M
321.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$20.7 SYP 269.1K
135.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$26.59 SYP 345.7K
57.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$53.3 SYP 692.3K
40.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$46.56 SYP 605.3K
31.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Syria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$139 SYP 1.8M
139.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$78.1 SYP 1M
193.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$326 SYP 4.2M
95.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$169 SYP 2.2M
165.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$1,533 SYP 19.9M
10.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$646 SYP 8.4M
82.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Syria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$51 SYP 663.3K
843.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
13
-14.15%

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

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Syria: October 28, 2025

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