Cost of living comparison
Latakia is 73.1% cheaper than Wellington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.3% less in Latakia
- Groceries
-
pay 73.7% less in Latakia
- Transportation
-
pay 59.8% less in Latakia
- Housing
-
pay 61.5% less in Latakia
- Childcare
-
pay 92.3% less in Latakia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 81.7% less in Latakia
- Clothing
-
pay 74.6% less in Latakia
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, restaurants, and housing are lower in Latakia.
If you lived in Latakia instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 68.3% less for restaurants
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$25.04
|
$3.00
SYP39,006
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.02
|
$5.00
SYP65,010
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.32
|
$0.82
SYP10,662
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.61
|
$0.41
SYP5,281
|
|
pay 73.7% less for groceries
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.29
|
$0.63
SYP8,217
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$6.96
|
$1.67
SYP21,752
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$11.71
|
$3.03
SYP39,374
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.47
|
$1.86
SYP24,192
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.48
|
$2.00
SYP25,950
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.34
|
$0.29
SYP3,833
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.83
|
$0.36
SYP4,718
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.48
|
$0.18
SYP2,359
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.38
|
$0.17
SYP2,221
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.70
|
$0.21
SYP2,683
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.41
|
$0.11
SYP1,474
|
|
pay 59.8% less for transportation
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$10.76
|
$2.65
SYP34,453
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$213.93
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$57,588.22
|
$18,500.00
SYP240,537,000
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$30.55
|
$4.60
SYP59,809
|
|
pay 61.5% less for housing
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$91.01
|
$65.00
SYP845,130
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,494.29
|
$236.67
SYP3,077,140
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,239.10
|
$94.05
SYP1,222,795
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$224.90
|
$15.29
SYP198,854
|
|
pay 92.3% less for childcare
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,461.41
|
$20.00
SYP260,040
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$21,213.75
|
$1,650.00
SYP21,453,300
|
|
pay 81.7% less for entertainment and sports
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.02
|
$1.00
SYP13,002
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.72
|
$0.65
SYP8,451
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$41.01
|
$1.50
SYP19,503
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$66.83
|
$14.30
SYP185,930
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$20.53
|
$2.00
SYP26,004
|
|
pay 74.6% less for clothing
Wellington
|
Latakia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$127.08
|
$18.33
SYP238,370
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$92.39
|
$10.00
SYP130,020
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$200.31
|
$40.00
SYP520,080
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$217.33
|
$33.27
SYP432,535
|
|
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