Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Syria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Syria is 63.4% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Syria is 71.8% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Syria are 89.3% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Syria are 74.7% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Syria are 66.4% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Syria is 94.5% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (18.31 $) |
5.12 C$ (3.75 $) |
-79.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (73.22 $) |
25.88 C$ (18.95 $) |
-74.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
14.89 C$ (10.90 $) |
5.46 C$ (4.00 $) |
-63.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.86 $) |
2.19 C$ (1.60 $) |
-72.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.86 $) |
2.73 C$ (2.00 $) |
-65.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.11 C$ (3.74 $) |
1.30 C$ (0.95 $) |
-74.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (2.12 $) |
1.13 C$ (0.83 $) |
-60.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.36 C$ (1.72 $) |
0.61 C$ (0.45 $) |
-74.1 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.15 C$ (8.16 $) |
4.06 C$ (2.97 $) |
-63.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.27 C$ (2.40 $) |
0.97 C$ (0.71 $) |
-70.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.28 C$ (1.67 $) |
0.77 C$ (0.57 $) |
-66.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.75 C$ (3.48 $) |
2.15 C$ (1.58 $) |
-54.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.14 C$ (5.23 $) |
2.29 C$ (1.68 $) |
-67.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.58 C$ (5.55 $) |
2.84 C$ (2.08 $) |
-62.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.97 C$ (6.57 $) |
5.27 C$ (3.86 $) |
-41.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (1.90 $) |
0.56 C$ (0.41 $) |
-78.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.88 C$ (0.65 $) |
1.01 C$ (0.74 $) |
+14.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.35 C$ (1.72 $) |
0.44 C$ (0.32 $) |
-81.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.58 C$ (1.89 $) |
0.37 C$ (0.27 $) |
-85.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.63 C$ (1.19 $) |
0.31 C$ (0.23 $) |
-80.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.63 C$ (1.19 $) |
0.29 C$ (0.21 $) |
-82.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.54 C$ (2.59 $) |
0.41 C$ (0.30 $) |
-88.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 C$ (1.82 $) |
0.71 C$ (0.52 $) |
-71.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (13.18 $) |
6.83 C$ (5.00 $) |
-62.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.06 C$ (2.97 $) |
1.31 C$ (0.96 $) |
-67.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.38 C$ (3.21 $) |
2.68 C$ (1.96 $) |
-38.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.00 C$ (13.91 $) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
-78.4 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.56 $) |
0.14 C$ (0.10 $) |
-96.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (76.89 $) |
16.39 C$ (12.00 $) |
-84.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 C$ (3.30 $) |
1.37 C$ (1.00 $) |
-69.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.28 C$ (2.40 $) |
2.20 C$ (1.61 $) |
-33.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
39.00 C$ (28.56 $) |
6.83 C$ (5.00 $) |
-82.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.05 C$ (4.43 $) |
8.95 C$ (6.55 $) |
+47.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (24,880.30 $) |
32,612.36 C$ (23,880.31 $) |
-4.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,823.59 C$ (20,373.75 $) |
33,458.65 C$ (24,500.00 $) |
+20.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.10 C$ (150.92 $) |
86.99 C$ (63.70 $) |
-57.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.90 C$ (47.52 $) |
12.62 C$ (9.24 $) |
-80.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
85.18 C$ (62.37 $) |
48.70 C$ (35.66 $) |
-42.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.21 C$ (41.89 $) |
15.17 C$ (11.11 $) |
-73.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
25.89 C$ (18.96 $) |
7.74 C$ (5.67 $) |
-70.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 C$ (11.35 $) |
4.10 C$ (3.00 $) |
-73.6 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,120.68 C$ (820.62 $) |
67.21 C$ (49.22 $) |
-94.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
17,530.10 C$ (12,836.37 $) |
1,569.90 C$ (1,149.56 $) |
-91.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.16 C$ (57.97 $) |
29.00 C$ (21.24 $) |
-63.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.64 C$ (40.74 $) |
37.77 C$ (27.66 $) |
-32.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
120.57 C$ (88.29 $) |
71.66 C$ (52.48 $) |
-40.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
148.49 C$ (108.73 $) |
58.91 C$ (43.14 $) |
-60.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,920.68 C$ (1,406.41 $) |
215.47 C$ (157.78 $) |
-88.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,693.15 C$ (1,239.81 $) |
132.34 C$ (96.90 $) |
-92.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,111.24 C$ (2,278.20 $) |
412.19 C$ (301.82 $) |
-86.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,633.47 C$ (1,928.35 $) |
242.25 C$ (177.39 $) |
-90.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
905.24 C$ (662.86 $) |
175.08 C$ (128.21 $) |
-80.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
620.92 C$ (454.67 $) |
68.37 C$ (50.06 $) |
-89.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Syria Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,932.54 C$ (2,879.59 $) |
60.99 C$ (44.66 $) |
-98.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.99 | 14.00 | +100.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 4531 | 37 |
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