Damascus vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Damascus	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$672	$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1612	$2646
🏠 One person rent	$271	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$473	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$237	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$56.1	$1854
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	24 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	25	53
😀 Quality of life	32	69
🏙️ Population	2.58M	686K

The cost of living in Damascus is 32% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7105th and 5761st ($672 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 722nd in Syria and Japan, respectively. Check Syria vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.9 months in Shizuoka. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Shizuoka ranked 420th in Japan, while ranked 7854th and 2988th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Shizuoka

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	Damascus	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.04	$7.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.8	$30.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5	$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$3.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.27	$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.04	$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$248	$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$140	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$531	$720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66	$90.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.2	$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.49%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$6785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$880	$4661
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.1	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.1	$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.9	$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.24	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.9	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.38	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.99	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.41	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.16	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.98	$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.95	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.47	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.05	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.4	$74.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.03	$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.8	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.8	$61.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.8	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1645	$21319

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Cities near Damascus

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Zahle	$857
75 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1604
81 km or 50 mi	Jounieh	$948
83 km or 52 mi	Sidon	$767
83 km or 52 mi	Beirut	$1165
96 km or 59 mi	Safed	$1635
105 km or 65 mi	Tyre	$545
108 km or 67 mi	Tiberias	$1544
110 km or 68 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1619
111 km or 69 mi	Tripoli	$708
114 km or 71 mi	Irbid	$630
115 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1624
116 km or 72 mi	Karmiel	$1579
117 km or 73 mi	Sakhnin	$1612
125 km or 78 mi	Tamra	$1617
125 km or 78 mi	Nahariya	$1565
126 km or 78 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1659
129 km or 80 mi	Nazareth	$1674
130 km or 81 mi	Acre	$1451
131 km or 81 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1617
135 km or 84 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1664
136 km or 84 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1585
136 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1591
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1604
137 km or 85 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1607
137 km or 85 mi	Afula	$1614
141 km or 88 mi	Homs	$462
142 km or 88 mi	Nesher	$1532
143 km or 89 mi	Jerash	$598
145 km or 90 mi	Haifa	$1582
145 km or 90 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1706
154 km or 95 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1708
163 km or 101 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1749
168 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1758
169 km or 105 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1787
173 km or 107 mi	Al-Salt	$692
173 km or 108 mi	Nablus	$730
174 km or 108 mi	Hadera	$1556
177 km or 110 mi	Amman	$1004
184 km or 114 mi	Tayibe	$1838

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$964
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$970
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$989
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$993
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$995
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1062
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1031
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$999
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$1001
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$1008
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1055
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$993
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1042
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1044
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1043
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1045
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1045
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1046
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$996
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1045
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1050
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1051
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1053
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$1046
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1067
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1046
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1062
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1103
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1096
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1116
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1038
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1059
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1121
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1086
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1161
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1042
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1064
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$981
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1103