Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Syria Reverse

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Cost of Living in Syria is 63.4% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Syria is 72.7% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Syria are 91.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Syria are 73.0% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Syria are 64.5% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Syria is 96.1% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Syria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 4.78 $      -76.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 20.00 $      -73.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.50 $ 5.00 $      -56.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 1.60 $      -73.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 2.00 $      -71.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.24 $ 0.94 $      -82.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $ 0.91 $      -64.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 $ 0.49 $      -76.3 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.01 $ 3.15 $      -21.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $ 0.64 $      -80.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $ 0.59 $      -71.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.29 $ 1.71 $      -60.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.86 $ 1.69 $      -71.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.53 $ 2.68 $      -51.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.40 $ 4.83 $      -34.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $ 0.40 $      -83.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.77 $      +1.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $ 0.40 $      -80.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 0.31 $      -86.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $ 0.27 $      -79.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 0.30 $      -78.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $ 0.39 $      -82.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $ 0.63 $      -71.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 5.00 $      -66.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.96 $ 0.99 $      -49.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.60 $ 1.93 $      -46.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 3.00 $      -70.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Syria Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 0.10 $      -96.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 8.50 $      -86.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 1.00 $      -73.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 1.61 $      -42.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 5.49 $      -81.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.50 $ 7.83 $      +123.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $ 22,000.00 $      -26.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,979.24 $ 30,942.68 $      +19.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.52 $ 79.17 $      -62.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.30 $ 8.74 $      -84.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.62 $ 30.38 $      -57.6 %
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.18 $ 12.50 $      -72.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.93 $ 5.73 $      -73.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.29 $ 3.00 $      -79.0 %
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,372.73 $ 50.94 $      -96.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,512.19 $ 1,754.60 $      -92.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Syria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.18 $ 20.79 $      -60.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.52 $ 27.08 $      -36.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.94 $ 53.38 $      -40.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.56 $ 47.21 $      -58.4 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Syria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,746.15 $ 137.56 $      -92.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,439.57 $ 79.61 $      -94.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,895.73 $ 323.46 $      -88.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.43 $ 169.01 $      -93.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Syria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 299.96 $ 139.35 $      -53.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 252.07 $ 58.84 $      -76.7 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Syria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,329.63 $ 45.85 $      -98.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.51 13.00      +99.8 %
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