Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Syria Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Syria

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 188.5% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 353.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 201.6% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 313.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Syria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.25 CA$25.01
$4.77 SYP 543
282.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.9 CA$99.8
$20.31 SYP 2,316
258.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.06 CA$15.16
$4.88 SYP 557
126.64%
Cappuccino
$3.72 CA$5.10
$0.98 SYP 112
279.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.97
$0.88 SYP 99.9
146.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 CA$2.29
$0.49 SYP 55.8
240.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.01 CA$8.24
$1.64 SYP 187
266.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.06 CA$8.30
$2.03 SYP 231
198.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Syria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 CA$3.17
$0.80 SYP 91.4
188.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.65 CA$3.63
$0.74 SYP 84.2
258.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.60 CA$4.93
$1.24 SYP 141
190.32%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$1.70 SYP 194
110.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$3.82 SYP 436
203.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.44 CA$17.04
$6.07 SYP 692
104.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.25 CA$20.89
$10.69 SYP 1,219
42.66%
Apples (1kg)
$4.33 CA$5.94
$0.82 SYP 93.6
428.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 CA$1.99
$1.75 SYP 200
-17.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.78 CA$5.18
$0.86 SYP 98.0
339.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.21 CA$5.77
$0.68 SYP 77.2
519.12%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.68
$0.62 SYP 70.6
333.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.75 CA$3.77
$0.63 SYP 72.0
336.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.52 CA$3.45
$0.38 SYP 43.18
563.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.86 CA$2.54
$0.64 SYP 73.5
190.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.70 CA$20.14
$2.92 SYP 333
403.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.06 CA$17.90
$4.88 SYP 556
167.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.00 CA$4.10
$1.03 SYP 118
191.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 CA$4.61
$1.88 SYP 214
79.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Syria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$0.11 SYP 12.14
2281.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$103
$8.52 SYP 971
786.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.50 CA$4.79
$1.03 SYP 117
239.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 CA$2.04
$0.99 SYP 113
50.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.59 CA$39.17
$5.33 SYP 608
436.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.58
$1.96 SYP 223
-41.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.8K CA$33.9K
$22.1K SYP 2.5M
12.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.6K
$30.6K SYP 3.5M
-31.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Syria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 CA$208
$79.8 SYP 9,101
90.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.94 CA$62.9
$8.87 SYP 1,011
417.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$64.0 CA$87.7
$30.23 SYP 3,446
111.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Syria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.93 CA$58.8
$12.56 SYP 1,432
241.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.73 CA$24.29
$5.80 SYP 661
205.69%
Cinema Ticket
$11.48 CA$15.72
$2.94 SYP 335
290.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Syria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$810 CA$1,110
$50.2 SYP 5,722
1514.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K CA$16.8K
$1,724 SYP 196.5K
613.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Syria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$76.0
$20.96 SYP 2,390
164.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.89 CA$57.4
$26.92 SYP 3,069
55.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.1 CA$123
$53.2 SYP 6,061
69.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$146
$47.56 SYP 5,421
123.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Syria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,340 CA$1,836
$140 SYP 15.9K
860.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,217 CA$1,668
$80.4 SYP 9,162
1414.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,186 CA$2,995
$322 SYP 36.7K
579.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 CA$2,505
$169 SYP 19.3K
978.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,863 CA$6,663
$1,548 SYP 176.5K
214.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,966 CA$5,434
$582 SYP 66.3K
581.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Syria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,042 CA$4,167
$51.7 SYP 5,897
5780.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
13
-51.31%

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

Last update for Canada: April 11, 2026

Last update for Syria: April 12, 2026

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