Last update: Nov 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar'a and Damascus

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Dar'a

🇸🇾 Syria

/mo nomad

Damascus

🇸🇾 Syria

$866

/mo nomad

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.11 SYP 1,229

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$43.10 SYP 5,237

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.21 SYP 876

Cappuccino

$3.67 SYP 446

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

$2.28 SYP 277

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.89 SYP 108

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.92 SYP 233

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.99 SYP 484

Milk (1 liter)

$1.04 SYP 126

White Bread (500g)

$0.41 SYP 50.4

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.63 SYP 198

Eggs

$1.58 SYP 192

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.82 SYP 464

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.80 SYP 705

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$13.83 SYP 1,680

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 SYP 126

Banana (1kg)

$1.42 SYP 172

Oranges (1kg)

$1.11 SYP 135

Tomato (1kg)

$1.02 SYP 124

Potato (1kg)

$0.79 SYP 96.5

Onion (1kg)

$0.77 SYP 93.0

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.43 SYP 52.7

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.63 SYP 76.0

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.79 SYP 340

Wine (Bottle)

$5.14 SYP 624

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.09 SYP 132

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.81 SYP 341

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.21 SYP 25.46

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.81 SYP 949

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.98 SYP 119

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.49 SYP 181

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.89 SYP 959

Gasoline (1 liter)

$3.77 SYP 458

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

$15.1K SYP 1.8M

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

$19.5K SYP 2.4M

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

$139 SYP 16.9K

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

$9.53 SYP 1,158

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$47.09 SYP 5,721

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$28.02 SYP 3,404

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.80 SYP 826

Cinema Ticket

$5.38 SYP 654

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

$65.4 SYP 7,950

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,773 SYP 215.4K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$28.78 SYP 3,497

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.30 SYP 4,775

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.9 SYP 7,403

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.0 SYP 7,168

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$514 SYP 62.4K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$186 SYP 22.6K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$864 SYP 104.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$466 SYP 56.6K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,725 SYP 209.5K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$599 SYP 72.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$78.6 SYP 9,553

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.25

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

Last update for Dar'a: November 1, 2026

Last update for Damascus: November 2, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$195 22.6%

Accommodation & Living

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$186 21.5%

Eating Out

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$177 20.4%

Groceries & Markets

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$167 19.3%

Clothing & Footwear

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$85 9.8%

Sport & Entertainment

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$39 4.5%

Getting Around

Dar'a

–

Damascus

$17 2%

Good to know

🇸🇾 Dar'a

🇸🇾 Damascus

🕒 Local time

05:33 5:33 AM

Same time as Dar'a

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

97,969

1,414,913 Capital

💱 Currency

Syrian Pound SYP £

📈 Exchange rate

1,000 SYP = 8.23 USD

1,000 SYP = 7.31 EUR

1,000 SYP = 8.23 USD

1,000 SYP = 7.31 EUR

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