Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and Pakistan Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and Pakistan

😐 Solo nomad: Syria is 50.6% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 20.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Syria is 42% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.92 SYP 551
$1.81 PKR 505
171.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.83 SYP 2,224
$12.27 PKR 3,431
61.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 SYP 546
$4.17 PKR 1,165
16.79%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.79 PKR 501
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.95 PKR 1,105
-
Cappuccino
$0.95 SYP 106
$1.78 PKR 498
-46.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 SYP 98.0
$0.33 PKR 93.0
163.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 SYP 57.8
$0.23 PKR 64.4
126.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.58 SYP 178
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 SYP 230
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.86 SYP 96.2
$0.76 PKR 212
13.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 SYP 76.6
$0.59 PKR 164
15.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 SYP 138
$1.21 PKR 338
1.65%
Eggs
$1.67 SYP 188
$1.21 PKR 338
38.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.69 SYP 414
$5.89 PKR 1,647
-37.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.73 SYP 643
$2.86 PKR 800
100.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.98 SYP 1,231
$4.23 PKR 1,181
159.57%
Apples (1kg)
$0.83 SYP 93.4
$1.01 PKR 282
-17.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 SYP 192
$0.61 PKR 171
180.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.85 SYP 95.5
$0.80 PKR 224
6.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 SYP 70.8
$0.49 PKR 137
28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 SYP 63.5
$0.38 PKR 107
50.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 SYP 74.2
$0.48 PKR 134
37.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 SYP 41.66
$0.36 PKR 100
2.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 SYP 72.6
$0.36 PKR 99.9
80.56%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.91 PKR 535
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.10 PKR 309
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.01 PKR 561
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.05 SYP 342
$2.05 PKR 574
48.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.96 SYP 556
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 SYP 109
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 SYP 222
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.09 SYP 10.47
$0.20 PKR 56.7
-55.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.61 SYP 966
$7.28 PKR 2,034
18.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 SYP 110
$0.84 PKR 235
16.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SYP 114
$0.55 PKR 155
85.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.60 SYP 628
$1.81 PKR 506
209.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 SYP 227
$0.91 PKR 255
123.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K SYP 2.4M
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
22.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.8K SYP 3.5M
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
30.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.7 SYP 8,826
$109 PKR 30.6K
-28.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.53 SYP 956
$4.70 PKR 1,315
81.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.27 SYP 3,395
$15.53 PKR 4,340
94.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.62 SYP 1,415
$13.38 PKR 3,739
-5.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.85 SYP 656
$8.83 PKR 2,468
-33.75%
Cinema Ticket
$2.96 SYP 332
$4.35 PKR 1,216
-31.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.5 SYP 5,658
$40.03 PKR 11.2K
26.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,789 SYP 200.6K
$1,177 PKR 329.1K
51.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.42 SYP 2,290
$15.84 PKR 4,428
28.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.81 SYP 3,007
$23.04 PKR 6,440
16.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.1 SYP 5,956
$73.1 PKR 20.4K
-27.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.63 SYP 5,342
$33.15 PKR 9,265
43.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$136 SYP 15.3K
$111 PKR 31.0K
22.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.1 SYP 8,754
$66.0 PKR 18.4K
18.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 SYP 36.6K
$279 PKR 78.0K
16.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$166 SYP 18.6K
$168 PKR 46.9K
-0.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,619 SYP 181.6K
$908 PKR 253.8K
78.33%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$584 SYP 65.5K
$522 PKR 145.8K
11.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$50.6 SYP 5,674
$186 PKR 51.9K
-72.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
18.97
-31.47%

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

Last update for Syria: February 28, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: March 1, 2026

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