Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Syria Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Syria

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 180.8% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 292.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 190.6% more expensive than Syria without rent, and 289.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Syria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.11 €14.78
$4.82 SYP 62.7K
254.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.9 €64.7
$20.26 SYP 263.4K
269.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.47 €9.91
$4.91 SYP 63.8K
133.60%
Cappuccino
$4.01 €3.46
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
322.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.33 €2.88
$0.89 SYP 11.5K
274.16%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 €2.5
$0.48 SYP 6,215
502.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.24 €4.52
$1.62 SYP 21.1K
223.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.58 €3.95
$2.03 SYP 26.4K
125.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Syria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 €1.08
$0.81 SYP 10.5K
55.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.19 €1.89
$0.69 SYP 8,994
217.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.46 €2.99
$1.28 SYP 16.7K
170.31%
Eggs
$3.79 €3.28
$1.66 SYP 21.6K
128.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.73 €12.72
$3.65 SYP 47.4K
303.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.83 €11.94
$6.02 SYP 78.3K
129.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.93 €17.21
$10.74 SYP 139.7K
85.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 €2.75
$0.82 SYP 10.7K
287.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.68 SYP 21.9K
6.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.32 €2
$0.91 SYP 11.8K
154.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.73 €4.09
$0.68 SYP 8,867
595.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.58 €1.37
$0.62 SYP 8,027
154.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.62 €1.4
$0.66 SYP 8,623
145.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.86 €1.6
$0.41 SYP 5,322
353.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 €0.92
$0.65 SYP 8,458
64.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.84 €8.5
$3.07 SYP 39.9K
220.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 €5.92
$4.92 SYP 63.9K
39.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.1 €0.95
$0.96 SYP 12.4K
14.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 €1.46
$1.99 SYP 25.8K
-14.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Syria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.68 €3.18
$0.11 SYP 1,407
3245.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68 €58.7
$8.44 SYP 109.7K
705.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 €5.07
$0.98 SYP 12.7K
498.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.02 SYP 13.3K
118.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.69 €32.54
$5.34 SYP 69.4K
605.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 €1.7
$1.97 SYP 25.6K
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K €27.4K
$22.3K SYP 289.4M
42.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K €32.2K
$30.4K SYP 395.5M
22.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Syria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$350 €302
$78.9 SYP 1M
344.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.07 €23.37
$8.58 SYP 111.5K
215.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 €44.83
$30.51 SYP 396.6K
70.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Syria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.64 €35.09
$12.42 SYP 161.5K
227.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.54 €21.19
$5.6 SYP 72.8K
338.21%
Cinema Ticket
$14.15 €12.22
$3.05 SYP 39.6K
363.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Syria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$463 €400
$50.7 SYP 658.5K
814.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13K
$1,750 SYP 22.8M
762.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Syria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$94.4 €81.5
$20.7 SYP 269.1K
355.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 €37.65
$26.59 SYP 345.7K
63.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.7
$53.3 SYP 692.3K
88.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$46.56 SYP 605.3K
185.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Syria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 €900
$139 SYP 1.8M
650.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$765 €660
$78.1 SYP 1M
878.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,909 €1,648
$326 SYP 4.2M
486.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,445 €1,247
$169 SYP 2.2M
757.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,341 €5,475
$1,533 SYP 19.9M
313.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,896 €4,227
$646 SYP 8.4M
658.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Syria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,362 €2,903
$51 SYP 663.3K
6490.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
13
-69.38%

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Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

Last update for Syria: October 28, 2025

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