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

😐 Solo nomad: Damascus is 0.9% more expensive than Jaramana without rent, and 41.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Damascus is 26.2% more expensive than Jaramana without rent, and 29.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.04 SYP 677
$6.03 SYP 676
0.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.00 SYP 3,140
$26.99 SYP 3,027
3.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.36 SYP 601
$5.53 SYP 620
-3.07%
Cappuccino
$1.56 SYP 175
$1.55 SYP 174
0.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 SYP 131
$1.13 SYP 126
3.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 SYP 81.7
$0.67 SYP 75.3
8.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 SYP 184
$1.58 SYP 177
3.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 SYP 272
$2.57 SYP 288
-5.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 SYP 109
$1.00 SYP 113
-3.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 SYP 69.7
$0.63 SYP 70.9
-1.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 SYP 189
$1.67 SYP 187
1.20%
Eggs
$1.93 SYP 217
$1.86 SYP 208
3.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.15 SYP 353
$3.16 SYP 355
-0.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.84 SYP 879
$7.46 SYP 836
5.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 SYP 1,268
$11.21 SYP 1,258
0.80%
Apples (1kg)
$0.88 SYP 98.6
$0.91 SYP 102
-3.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 SYP 196
$1.79 SYP 201
-2.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.00 SYP 112
$0.98 SYP 110
2.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 SYP 107
$0.94 SYP 105
1.06%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 SYP 74.1
$0.66 SYP 73.9
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 SYP 70.3
$0.65 SYP 73.0
-3.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 SYP 45.12
$0.37 SYP 41.81
8.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 SYP 68.5
$0.62 SYP 69.8
-1.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 SYP 332
$3.08 SYP 345
-3.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 SYP 899
$7.80 SYP 875
2.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 SYP 109
$0.98 SYP 110
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 SYP 200
$1.83 SYP 206
-2.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.10 SYP 11.01
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.12 SYP 1,920
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 SYP 115
$1.02 SYP 114
0.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.29 SYP 144
$1.28 SYP 143
0.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.50 SYP 729
$6.28 SYP 704
3.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.75 SYP 421
$3.61 SYP 404
3.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.6K SYP 2.1M
$18.2K SYP 2.0M
2.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K SYP 2.4M
$21.0K SYP 2.4M
0.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 SYP 11.3K
$102 SYP 11.5K
-1.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.58 SYP 962
$8.47 SYP 950
1.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.0 SYP 6,165
$55.6 SYP 6,231
-1.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.45 SYP 1,733
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.41 SYP 831
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.92 SYP 328
$3.05 SYP 342
-4.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$43.72 SYP 4,903
$44.42 SYP 4,982
-1.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,835 SYP 205.8K
$1,841 SYP 206.4K
-0.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.61 SYP 3,321
$29.65 SYP 3,326
-0.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.41 SYP 2,850
$26.22 SYP 2,940
-3.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.43 SYP 5,095
$45.28 SYP 5,078
0.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.7 SYP 6,362
$56.0 SYP 6,283
1.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$266 SYP 29.8K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$174 SYP 19.5K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 SYP 59.5K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$281 SYP 31.5K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,801 SYP 202.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$637 SYP 71.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Damascus
Jaramana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$49.43 SYP 5,543
$30.08 SYP 3,373
64.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.75
13.75
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Last update for Damascus: February 28, 2026

Last update for Jaramana: March 2, 2026

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