Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Syria and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Syria is 63.5% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 78.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Syria is 65.3% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 76.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.82 SYP 62.7K
$20.1 £14.79
-76.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.26 SYP 263.4K
$89.9 £66.2
-77.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.91 SYP 63.8K
$10.03 £7.38
-51.05%
Cappuccino
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
$4.71 £3.46
-79.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 SYP 11.5K
$2.46 £1.81
-63.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 SYP 6,215
$1.69 £1.24
-71.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.62 SYP 21.1K
$6.59 £4.85
-75.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 SYP 26.4K
$6.27 £4.62
-67.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 SYP 10.5K
$1.65 £1.22
-50.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 SYP 8,994
$1.66 £1.22
-58.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 SYP 16.7K
$2.26 £1.67
-43.36%
Eggs
$1.66 SYP 21.6K
$4.08 £3.01
-59.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.65 SYP 47.4K
$9.78 £7.2
-62.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.02 SYP 78.3K
$8.74 £6.43
-31.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.74 SYP 139.7K
$14.34 £10.55
-25.10%
Apples (1kg)
$0.82 SYP 10.7K
$3.04 £2.24
-73.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 SYP 21.9K
$1.67 £1.23
0.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 SYP 11.8K
$2.9 £2.13
-68.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 SYP 8,867
$3.47 £2.56
-80.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 8,027
$1.62 £1.19
-61.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 SYP 8,623
$1.6 £1.18
-58.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 SYP 5,322
$1.12 £0.82
-63.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 SYP 8,458
$1.57 £1.15
-58.60%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 SYP 39.9K
$20.41 £15.02
-84.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.92 SYP 63.9K
$10.52 £7.74
-53.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 SYP 12.4K
$2.83 £2.08
-66.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 SYP 25.8K
$3.3 £2.43
-39.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.11 SYP 1,407
$3.33 £2.45
-96.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.44 SYP 109.7K
$94.8 £69.7
-91.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 SYP 12.7K
$5.46 £4.02
-82.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SYP 13.3K
$1.55 £1.14
-34.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 SYP 69.4K
$26.83 £19.74
-80.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 SYP 25.6K
$2 £1.47
-1.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K SYP 289.4M
$37.7K £27.7K
-40.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.4K SYP 395.5M
$41.3K £30.4K
-26.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.9 SYP 1M
$319 £235
-75.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.58 SYP 111.5K
$17.53 £12.9
-51.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.51 SYP 396.6K
$41.82 £30.78
-27.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.42 SYP 161.5K
$45.9 £33.78
-72.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.6 SYP 72.8K
$15.86 £11.67
-64.69%
Cinema Ticket
$3.05 SYP 39.6K
$13.71 £10.09
-77.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$50.7 SYP 658.5K
$1,756 £1,293
-97.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,750 SYP 22.8M
$21.2K £15.6K
-91.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.7 SYP 269.1K
$90.6 £66.7
-77.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.59 SYP 345.7K
$44.44 £32.71
-40.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.3 SYP 692.3K
$101 £74.3
-47.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.56 SYP 605.3K
$103 £76
-54.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$139 SYP 1.8M
$1,427 £1,050
-90.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.1 SYP 1M
$1,157 £851
-93.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$326 SYP 4.2M
$2,327 £1,713
-86.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 SYP 2.2M
$1,846 £1,359
-90.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,533 SYP 19.9M
$6,050 £4,452
-74.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$646 SYP 8.4M
$4,820 £3,547
-86.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syria
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$51 SYP 663.3K
$3,133 £2,306
-98.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
5.75
126.09%

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Last update for Syria: October 28, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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