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

🙂 Solo nomad: Syria is 67.6% cheaper than United States without rent, and 80.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Syria is 67.9% cheaper than United States without rent, and 78.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Syria
United States
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.89 SYP 558
$20.22 $20.22
-75.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.85 SYP 2,264
$75.7 $75.7
-73.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 SYP 554
$11.47 $11.47
-57.72%
Cappuccino
$0.93 SYP 106
$5.13 $5.13
-81.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 SYP 101
$2.61 $2.61
-65.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 SYP 58.3
$2.14 $2.14
-76.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.58 SYP 180
$6.17 $6.17
-74.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 SYP 226
$7.07 $7.07
-71.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Syria
United States
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 SYP 99.3
$1.08 $1.08
-19.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 SYP 78.6
$3.74 $3.74
-81.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 SYP 140
$4.57 $4.57
-73.09%
Eggs
$1.75 SYP 200
$4.20 $4.20
-58.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.80 SYP 433
$13.02 $13.02
-70.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.77 SYP 658
$12.18 $12.18
-52.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.00 SYP 1,254
$16.14 $16.14
-31.85%
Apples (1kg)
$0.81 SYP 92.6
$5.31 $5.31
-84.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 SYP 192
$1.72 $1.72
-2.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.85 SYP 96.6
$4.59 $4.59
-81.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.68 SYP 77.0
$4.96 $4.96
-86.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 SYP 65.5
$3.00 $3.00
-81.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.62 SYP 71.0
$3.04 $3.04
-79.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 SYP 46.04
$2.18 $2.18
-81.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 SYP 74.6
$2.19 $2.19
-70.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 SYP 339
$10.16 $10.16
-70.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.98 SYP 568
$15.16 $15.16
-67.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 SYP 118
$1.99 $1.99
-47.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 SYP 224
$3.71 $3.71
-47.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Syria
United States
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.10 SYP 11.67
$2.48 $2.48
-95.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.65 SYP 987
$63.9 $63.9
-86.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 SYP 112
$3.69 $3.69
-73.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 SYP 116
$1.76 $1.76
-42.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.57 SYP 635
$30.06 $30.06
-81.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SYP 226
$0.96 $0.96
106.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K SYP 2.5M
$30.2K $30.2K
-28.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K SYP 3.5M
$26.3K $26.3K
15.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Syria
United States
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.4 SYP 8,946
$207 $207
-62.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.72 SYP 995
$57.0 $57.0
-84.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.87 SYP 3,407
$71.5 $71.5
-58.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Syria
United States
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.40 SYP 1,414
$45.91 $45.91
-72.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.71 SYP 651
$22.25 $22.25
-74.34%
Cinema Ticket
$2.93 SYP 334
$14.13 $14.13
-79.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Syria
United States
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.1 SYP 5,832
$1,385 $1,385
-96.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,751 SYP 199.7K
$22.2K $22.2K
-92.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Syria
United States
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.69 SYP 2,359
$52.1 $52.1
-60.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.78 SYP 3,055
$42.53 $42.53
-37.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.4 SYP 5,975
$89.9 $89.9
-41.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.06 SYP 5,481
$114 $114
-58.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Syria
United States
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$138 SYP 15.7K
$1,743 $1,743
-92.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.4 SYP 8,939
$1,422 $1,422
-94.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$317 SYP 36.2K
$2,821 $2,821
-88.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$168 SYP 19.1K
$2,370 $2,370
-92.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,612 SYP 183.8K
$3,338 $3,338
-51.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$552 SYP 63.0K
$2,615 $2,615
-78.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Syria
United States
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$51.4 SYP 5,867
$4,230 $4,230
-98.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
6.51
99.69%

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

Last update for Syria: January 11, 2026

Last update for United States: January 13, 2026

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