Cost of Living Comparison Between Damascus and Jaramana Cost of Living Comparison Between Damascus and Jaramana

😐 Solo nomad: Damascus is 18.2% more expensive than Jaramana without rent, and 40.6% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Damascus is 5.3% cheaper than Jaramana without rent, and 32.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.03 SYP 688

$5.94 SYP 677

1.52%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$27.26 SYP 3,109

$27.05 SYP 3,085

0.78%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.34 SYP 608

$5.54 SYP 632

-3.61%

Cappuccino

$1.49 SYP 170

$1.50 SYP 171

-0.67%

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

$1.14 SYP 130

$1.12 SYP 128

1.79%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 SYP 77.6

$0.71 SYP 81.2

-4.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.65 SYP 188

$1.64 SYP 187

0.61%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.57 SYP 293

$2.56 SYP 292

0.39%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.02 SYP 116

$1.03 SYP 117

-0.97%

White Bread (500g)

$0.63 SYP 72.2

$0.63 SYP 71.4

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.74 SYP 198

$1.67 SYP 191

4.19%

Eggs

$1.88 SYP 215

$1.89 SYP 216

-0.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.05 SYP 348

$3.06 SYP 349

-0.33%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.51 SYP 857

$7.72 SYP 881

-2.72%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.13 SYP 1,269

$11.24 SYP 1,281

-0.98%

Apples (1kg)

$0.87 SYP 99.4

$0.86 SYP 98.2

1.16%

Banana (1kg)

$1.73 SYP 197

$1.79 SYP 204

-3.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.99 SYP 113

$1.02 SYP 117

-2.94%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.88 SYP 101

$0.90 SYP 103

-2.22%

Potato (1kg)

$0.61 SYP 69.7

$0.62 SYP 71.0

-1.61%

Onion (1kg)

$0.62 SYP 71.3

$0.63 SYP 71.4

-1.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.38 SYP 42.92

$0.37 SYP 42.76

2.70%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.63 SYP 71.6

$0.63 SYP 71.3

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.04 SYP 347

$2.93 SYP 334

3.75%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.85 SYP 895

$8.10 SYP 924

-3.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.98 SYP 112

$0.97 SYP 111

1.03%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.77 SYP 202

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.09 SYP 10.40

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$16.90 SYP 1,927

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.01 SYP 115

$0.98 SYP 112

3.06%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.23 SYP 140

$1.28 SYP 146

-3.91%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.57 SYP 749

$6.62 SYP 755

-0.76%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$3.60 SYP 410

$3.77 SYP 430

-4.51%

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

$18.4K SYP 2.1M

$18.7K SYP 2.1M

-1.60%

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

$20.7K SYP 2.4M

$21.4K SYP 2.4M

-3.15%

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

$104 SYP 11.8K

$102 SYP 11.6K

2.10%

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

$8.22 SYP 938

$8.17 SYP 931

0.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$54.2 SYP 6,176

$55.8 SYP 6,369

-3.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.18 SYP 1,731

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.31 SYP 834

Cinema Ticket

$2.99 SYP 341

$2.94 SYP 335

1.70%

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

$43.77 SYP 4,992

$43.02 SYP 4,907

1.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,850 SYP 211.0K

$1,856 SYP 211.7K

-0.33%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$29.13 SYP 3,323

$29.42 SYP 3,356

-0.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.01 SYP 2,966

$25.40 SYP 2,897

2.40%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$44.72 SYP 5,101

$44.74 SYP 5,103

-0.04%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$55.7 SYP 6,357

$56.9 SYP 6,494

-2.11%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$264 SYP 30.1K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$170 SYP 19.4K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$528 SYP 60.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$281 SYP 32.1K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,888 SYP 215.4K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$620 SYP 70.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$49.48 SYP 5,643

$29.55 SYP 3,371

67.45%

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 Damascus: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jaramana: January 12, 2026

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