Cost of living in Syria
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.67
SYP9,213
|
$2.00
-
$8.65
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.17
SYP10,469
|
$5.00
-
$6.60
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
SYP2,669
|
$0.79
-
$2.39
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
SYP1,193
|
$0.30
-
$1.27
|
Syria - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
SYP1,838
|
$0.34
-
$2.45
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.01
SYP5,040
|
$1.17
-
$5.31
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
SYP8,992
|
$2.02
-
$7.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
SYP5,251
|
$1.03
-
$4.08
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
SYP6,655
|
$1.46
-
$6.38
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
SYP1,045
|
$0.21
-
$1.51
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
SYP1,938
|
$0.45
-
$1.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.38
SYP959
|
$0.19
-
$1.45
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
SYP803
|
$0.10
-
$0.84
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
SYP717
|
$0.13
-
$0.60
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
SYP639
|
$0.10
-
$0.48
|
Syria - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.90
SYP19,860
|
$3.53
-
$18.49
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.00
SYP25,125
|
$9.00
-
$25.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,621.24
SYP54,324,016
|
$17,960.10
-
$34,615.71
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.27
SYP28,315
|
$4.23
-
$20.48
|
Syria - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.57
SYP127,052
|
$27.97
-
$73.33
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$202.90
SYP509,793
|
$83.33
-
$446.27
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$105.66
SYP265,485
|
$55.00
-
$206.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.53
SYP96,798
|
$13.62
-
$124.90
|
Syria - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$45.89
SYP115,312
|
$30.56
-
$193.81
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,149.32
SYP5,400,230
|
$950.00
-
$4,653.93
|
Syria - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.57
SYP8,974
|
$1.53
-
$6.38
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.00
SYP2,504
|
$0.50
-
$3.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
SYP6,491
|
$2.00
-
$5.85
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.23
SYP35,741
|
$4.23
-
$30.89
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.67
SYP6,700
|
$2.00
-
$5.19
|
Syria - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.60
SYP54,269
|
$12.14
-
$106.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.17
SYP80,833
|
$16.67
-
$76.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.81
SYP167,866
|
$35.27
-
$146.27
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.69
SYP172,597
|
$21.97
-
$172.80
|
Syria - Cost of clothing
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