Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Syria is 65.3% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 77.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Syria is 66.8% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 75.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syria
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.77 SYP 543
$18.25 CA$25.01
-73.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.31 SYP 2,316
$72.9 CA$99.8
-72.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 SYP 557
$11.06 CA$15.16
-55.88%
Cappuccino
$0.98 SYP 112
$3.72 CA$5.10
-73.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 SYP 99.9
$2.17 CA$2.97
-59.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 SYP 55.8
$1.67 CA$2.29
-70.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 SYP 187
$6.01 CA$8.24
-72.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 SYP 231
$6.06 CA$8.30
-66.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syria
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 SYP 91.4
$2.31 CA$3.17
-65.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 SYP 84.2
$2.65 CA$3.63
-72.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 SYP 141
$3.60 CA$4.93
-65.56%
Eggs
$1.70 SYP 194
$3.57 CA$4.89
-52.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.82 SYP 436
$11.60 CA$15.89
-67.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.07 SYP 692
$12.44 CA$17.04
-51.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.69 SYP 1,219
$15.25 CA$20.89
-29.90%
Apples (1kg)
$0.82 SYP 93.6
$4.33 CA$5.94
-81.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 SYP 200
$1.45 CA$1.99
20.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 SYP 98.0
$3.78 CA$5.18
-77.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 SYP 77.2
$4.21 CA$5.77
-83.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 70.6
$2.69 CA$3.68
-76.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 SYP 72.0
$2.75 CA$3.77
-77.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 SYP 43.18
$2.52 CA$3.45
-84.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 SYP 73.5
$1.86 CA$2.54
-65.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 SYP 333
$14.70 CA$20.14
-80.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.88 SYP 556
$13.06 CA$17.90
-62.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 SYP 118
$3.00 CA$4.10
-65.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SYP 214
$3.37 CA$4.61
-44.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Syria
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.11 SYP 12.14
$2.62 CA$3.59
-95.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.52 SYP 971
$75.5 CA$103
-88.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 SYP 117
$3.50 CA$4.79
-70.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 SYP 113
$1.49 CA$2.04
-33.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 SYP 608
$28.59 CA$39.17
-81.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 SYP 223
$1.15 CA$1.58
70.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.1K SYP 2.5M
$24.8K CA$33.9K
-10.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K SYP 3.5M
$20.9K CA$28.6K
46.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syria
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.8 SYP 9,101
$152 CA$208
-47.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.87 SYP 1,011
$45.94 CA$62.9
-80.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.23 SYP 3,446
$64.0 CA$87.7
-52.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syria
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.56 SYP 1,432
$42.93 CA$58.8
-70.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.80 SYP 661
$17.73 CA$24.29
-67.29%
Cinema Ticket
$2.94 SYP 335
$11.48 CA$15.72
-74.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syria
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.2 SYP 5,722
$810 CA$1,110
-93.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,724 SYP 196.5K
$12.3K CA$16.8K
-85.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syria
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.96 SYP 2,390
$55.5 CA$76.0
-62.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.92 SYP 3,069
$41.89 CA$57.4
-35.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.2 SYP 6,061
$90.1 CA$123
-40.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.56 SYP 5,421
$106 CA$146
-55.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syria
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$140 SYP 15.9K
$1,340 CA$1,836
-89.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80.4 SYP 9,162
$1,217 CA$1,668
-93.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$322 SYP 36.7K
$2,186 CA$2,995
-85.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 SYP 19.3K
$1,828 CA$2,505
-90.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,548 SYP 176.5K
$4,863 CA$6,663
-68.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$582 SYP 66.3K
$3,966 CA$5,434
-85.33%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syria
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$51.7 SYP 5,897
$3,042 CA$4,167
-98.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
6.33
105.37%

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

Last update for Syria: April 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: April 11, 2026

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