Cost of living in Damascus
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.75
SYP9,422
|
$2.00
-
$8.00
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.50
SYP11,306
|
$3.00
-
$6.60
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
SYP2,387
|
$0.70
-
$1.20
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
SYP1,539
|
$0.30
-
$1.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
SYP2,513
|
$0.50
-
$2.99
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.84
SYP4,630
|
$1.00
-
$3.00
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.00
SYP10,038
|
$2.27
-
$5.68
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
SYP4,216
|
$1.00
-
$2.52
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
SYP6,604
|
$1.32
-
$4.15
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
SYP1,127
|
$0.23
-
$0.54
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
SYP1,831
|
$0.45
-
$1.36
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.33
SYP826
|
$0.11
-
$0.54
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
SYP811
|
$0.09
-
$0.59
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
SYP638
|
$0.13
-
$0.34
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
SYP499
|
$0.11
-
$0.36
|
Damascus - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.70
SYP29,396
|
$3.41
-
$18.49
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.00
SYP42,713
|
$9.00
-
$25.00
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,000.00
SYP45,225,540
|
$14,000.00
-
$22,000.00
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.00
SYP32,663
|
$8.50
-
$17.25
|
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|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.67
SYP139,864
|
$32.00
-
$100.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.43
SYP679,452
|
$175.00
-
$400.00
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$135.00
SYP339,192
|
$100.00
-
$200.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.94
SYP122,966
|
$10.71
-
$130.00
|
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|
Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.88
SYP130,337
|
$30.00
-
$200.00
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,100.00
SYP2,763,783
|
$800.00
-
$3,000.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SYP3,769
|
$1.00
-
$2.60
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
SYP3,266
|
$0.50
-
$2.00
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SYP7,538
|
$2.00
-
$3.98
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.14
SYP30,509
|
$6.50
-
$18.00
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.75
SYP6,909
|
$2.00
-
$3.00
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.00
SYP72,863
|
$15.00
-
$50.00
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.80
SYP74,873
|
$15.00
-
$60.00
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.75
SYP102,386
|
$23.00
-
$60.00
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$46.67
SYP117,251
|
$25.00
-
$100.00
|
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