Cost of Living Comparison Between Hama and 'afrin Cost of Living Comparison Between Hama and 'afrin

😐 Solo nomad: Hama is 249% more expensive than 'afrin without rent, and 67.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hama is 193.8% more expensive than 'afrin without rent, and 98.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.41 SYP 383
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.05 SYP 1,351
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.53 SYP 284
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Cappuccino
$0.79 SYP 88.2
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 SYP 103
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 SYP 54.1
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 SYP 175
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 SYP 282
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.49 SYP 54.5
$0.52 SYP 58.9
-5.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 SYP 66.0
$0.51 SYP 57.3
15.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 SYP 138
$0.98 SYP 110
25.51%
Eggs
$1.96 SYP 219
$1.17 SYP 132
67.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.01 SYP 338
$3.06 SYP 343
-1.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.85 SYP 432
$3.03 SYP 340
27.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.88 SYP 660
$7.10 SYP 797
-17.18%
Apples (1kg)
$0.87 SYP 97.4
$0.82 SYP 91.5
6.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 SYP 204
$1.02 SYP 115
78.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.98 SYP 110
$1.02 SYP 114
-3.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 SYP 54.7
$0.81 SYP 91.2
-39.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 SYP 64.0
$0.49 SYP 54.9
16.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 SYP 48.16
$0.51 SYP 57.6
-15.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 SYP 26.88
$0.48 SYP 53.9
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 SYP 69.3
$0.19 SYP 21.03
226.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.53 SYP 283
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.91 SYP 662
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 SYP 111
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 SYP 200
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🚌 Getting Around
Hama
'afrin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.20 SYP 22.74
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 SYP 54.0
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 SYP 53.6
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.61 SYP 741
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 SYP 173
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K SYP 2.1M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K SYP 2.3M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 SYP 11.6K
$98.2 SYP 11.0K
5.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.39 SYP 941
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.6 SYP 6,233
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$3.59 SYP 402
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.55 SYP 398
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Cinema Ticket
$3.01 SYP 338
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.75 SYP 3,897
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$494 SYP 55.4K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hama
'afrin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.82 SYP 1,101
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.70 SYP 2,770
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.25 SYP 5,075
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$20.04 SYP 2,247
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hama
'afrin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$49.39 SYP 5,539
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$50.4 SYP 5,649
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$89.9 SYP 10.1K
$149 SYP 16.7K
-39.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.7 SYP 7,252
$101 SYP 11.4K
-36.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hama
'afrin
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Hama: March 2, 2026

Last update for 'afrin: March 2, 2026

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