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

😐 Solo nomad: Syria is 41.6% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Syria is 39.3% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 28.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.77 SYP 543
$1.81 PKR 505
163.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.31 SYP 2,316
$12.33 PKR 3,440
64.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 SYP 557
$4.18 PKR 1,165
16.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 PKR 488
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.01 PKR 1,118
-
Cappuccino
$0.98 SYP 112
$1.79 PKR 499
-45.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 SYP 99.9
$0.34 PKR 93.8
158.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 SYP 55.8
$0.21 PKR 58.5
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 SYP 187
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 SYP 231
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 SYP 91.4
$0.82 PKR 228
-2.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 SYP 84.2
$0.58 PKR 162
27.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 SYP 141
$1.21 PKR 338
2.48%
Eggs
$1.70 SYP 194
$1.15 PKR 321
47.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.82 SYP 436
$5.94 PKR 1,657
-35.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.07 SYP 692
$3.00 PKR 837
102.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.69 SYP 1,219
$4.27 PKR 1,190
150.35%
Apples (1kg)
$0.82 SYP 93.6
$1.05 PKR 292
-21.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 SYP 200
$0.63 PKR 174
177.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 SYP 98.0
$0.76 PKR 211
13.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 SYP 77.2
$0.52 PKR 145
30.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 70.6
$0.35 PKR 98.7
77.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 SYP 72.0
$0.51 PKR 143
23.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 SYP 43.18
$0.39 PKR 107
-2.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 SYP 73.5
$0.36 PKR 100
77.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.98 PKR 552
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.07 PKR 297
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.05 PKR 573
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 SYP 333
$1.99 PKR 555
46.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.88 SYP 556
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 SYP 118
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SYP 214
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.11 SYP 12.14
$0.17 PKR 47.66
-35.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.52 SYP 971
$6.92 PKR 1,931
23.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 SYP 117
$0.89 PKR 249
15.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 SYP 113
$0.52 PKR 145
90.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.33 SYP 608
$1.75 PKR 488
204.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 SYP 223
$0.97 PKR 269
102.06%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.1K SYP 2.5M
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
25.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K SYP 3.5M
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
29.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.8 SYP 9,101
$112 PKR 31.3K
-28.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.87 SYP 1,011
$4.72 PKR 1,317
87.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.23 SYP 3,446
$15.09 PKR 4,207
100.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.56 SYP 1,432
$13.44 PKR 3,749
-6.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.80 SYP 661
$8.55 PKR 2,384
-32.16%
Cinema Ticket
$2.94 SYP 335
$4.28 PKR 1,193
-31.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.2 SYP 5,722
$39.04 PKR 10.9K
28.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,724 SYP 196.5K
$1,146 PKR 319.7K
50.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.96 SYP 2,390
$15.54 PKR 4,333
34.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.92 SYP 3,069
$23.41 PKR 6,528
14.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.2 SYP 6,061
$70.4 PKR 19.6K
-24.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.56 SYP 5,421
$32.82 PKR 9,154
44.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$140 SYP 15.9K
$112 PKR 31.1K
25.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$80.4 SYP 9,162
$66.2 PKR 18.5K
21.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$322 SYP 36.7K
$281 PKR 78.4K
14.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 SYP 19.3K
$165 PKR 46.2K
2.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,548 SYP 176.5K
$899 PKR 250.6K
72.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$582 SYP 66.3K
$524 PKR 146.0K
11.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syria
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$51.7 SYP 5,897
$183 PKR 51.1K
-71.74%
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: April 12, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: April 14, 2026

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