Cost of Living Comparison Between Latakia and Aleppo Cost of Living Comparison Between Latakia and Aleppo

🙂 Solo nomad: Latakia is 45.4% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 32.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Latakia is 32.6% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.75 SYP 532
$2.96 SYP 332
60.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.17 SYP 2,262
$19.93 SYP 2,235
1.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.92 SYP 552
$2.44 SYP 274
101.64%
Cappuccino
$0.61 SYP 68.5
$1.22 SYP 137
-50.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 SYP 77.1
$1.31 SYP 146
-47.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 SYP 41.05
$0.59 SYP 66.0
-37.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 SYP 110
$8.52 SYP 956
-88.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 SYP 187
$1.22 SYP 137
36.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 SYP 91.7
$0.98 SYP 110
-16.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 SYP 70.4
$0.97 SYP 108
-35.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.00 SYP 112
$3.02 SYP 339
-66.89%
Eggs
$1.87 SYP 210
$1.96 SYP 219
-4.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.16 SYP 355
$4.46 SYP 500
-29.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.77 SYP 760
$6.47 SYP 725
4.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 SYP 1,279
$20.65 SYP 2,316
-44.75%
Apples (1kg)
$0.88 SYP 98.8
$2.28 SYP 256
-61.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 SYP 118
$2.35 SYP 264
-55.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.64 SYP 72.3
$2.25 SYP 252
-71.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.58 SYP 65.2
$0.68 SYP 75.9
-14.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 SYP 75.2
$0.68 SYP 76.3
-1.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 69.8
$1.05 SYP 117
-40.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 SYP 41.99
$0.31 SYP 34.92
19.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 SYP 65.9
$0.75 SYP 84.5
-21.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.95 SYP 331
$3.18 SYP 356
-7.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.01 SYP 562
$4.95 SYP 556
1.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 SYP 110
$1.99 SYP 223
-50.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 SYP 197
$2.67 SYP 300
-34.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.08 SYP 8.65
$0.16 SYP 17.43
-50.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$3.03 SYP 339
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 SYP 110
$2.73 SYP 306
-64.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 SYP 58.4
$1.95 SYP 218
-73.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.60 SYP 740
$5.82 SYP 653
13.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 SYP 102
$1.39 SYP 155
-34.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.7K SYP 2.1M
$27.4K SYP 3.1M
-31.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.0K SYP 2.4M
$38.6K SYP 4.3M
-45.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$39.33 SYP 4,411
$61.1 SYP 6,849
-35.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.53 SYP 956
$35.45 SYP 3,976
-75.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.95 SYP 5,266
$20.23 SYP 2,269
132.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.03 SYP 1,349
$14.78 SYP 1,658
-18.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.86 SYP 433
$13.01 SYP 1,459
-70.33%
Cinema Ticket
$1.06 SYP 118
$3.05 SYP 342
-65.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$19.95 SYP 2,237
$68.9 SYP 7,728
-71.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,835 SYP 205.8K
$3,169 SYP 355.4K
-42.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.52 SYP 2,413
$24.04 SYP 2,697
-10.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.41 SYP 2,738
$63.3 SYP 7,102
-61.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.59 SYP 4,664
$115 SYP 12.9K
-63.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.20 SYP 4,620
$116 SYP 13.0K
-64.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$245 SYP 27.5K
$88.9 SYP 9,975
175.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$84.1 SYP 9,432
$76.6 SYP 8,585
9.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 SYP 52.5K
$195 SYP 21.9K
139.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$245 SYP 27.5K
$156 SYP 17.5K
56.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$790 SYP 88.5K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$297 SYP 33.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Latakia
Aleppo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$59.2 SYP 6,643
$68.4 SYP 7,669
-13.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.75
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Last update for Latakia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Aleppo: March 1, 2026

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