Cost of Living in Fuyang vs Damascus

Cost of living in Fuyang is very similar to Damascus (without rent).

Rent in Fuyang is very similar to Damascus.

Cost of living including rent in Fuyang is very similar to Damascus.

Food in Fuyang is very similar to Damascus.

Transport in Fuyang is 29% cheaper than in Damascus.

Fuyang vs. Damascus Comparision

Fuyang Damascus
Cost of Living, including rent
673 $
672 $
Without Rent
397 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
276 $
271 $
Food
233 $
237 $
Transport
78 $
110 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
761 $
56 $
Quality of Life
37
32
Population
8.2M
2.6M

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Fuyang Damascus

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.4 $ 5.04 $
Dinner, for 2 22.3 $ 32.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.26 $ 5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.09 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 3.17 $ 1.27 $
Coke, 330ml 0.53 $ 1.04 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.04 $ 1.07 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.68 $ 0.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 1.76 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.63 $ 1.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 3.38 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 6.61 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 9.99 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 1.01 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 2.28 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.02 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 0.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 0.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.41 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.24 $ 2.16 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 5.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.73 $ 1.01 $
Cigarette pack 3.33 $ 2.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.33 $ 0.1 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20.5 $ 17.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.19 $ 2.24 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.86 $ 10.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.2 $ 19.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.38 $ 1.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.35 $ 4.48 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.64 $ 2.47 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.61 $ 3.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36 $ 42.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55.8 $ 66 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.6 $ 66.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 214 $ 140 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 394 $ 294 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 278 $ 248 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 539 $ 531 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,647 $ 1,873 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,108 $ 880 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 761 $ 56.1 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.13 % 13.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 43 $ 13.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.29 $ 3.03 $
Haircut 5.14 $ 14.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81.8 $ 47.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.8 $ 21.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 454 $ 48.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,045 $ 1,645 $