Prices in Syria

What are the supermarket prices in Syria? Is the cost of living in Syria are higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in Syria and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Syria: food prices, Restaurant prices, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 7 hours ago)

Currency in Syria to Syrian pound (SYP). For 10 US dollars you can get 25.6 thousand Syrian pounds. For 100 US dollars you can get 256 thousand Syrian pounds. And the other way: For 100 Syrian pounds you can get 0.0406 US dollars.



What are the different prices in the cities in Syria? Look here: Prices in cities in Syria

Prices: Damascus   Homs   Latakia   Aleppo   Dar'a   Al-Bab   Raqqa   Darayya   Douma   Idlib  

Generally, it is much cheaper in Syria than in United States. Food is 65% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 73%. In turn, the cost of living in Syria is lower than the cost in United States by 24%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 73%.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Syria


And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Syria in nearby countries? See prices in: Lebanon, Cyprus, Palestine, Turkey, and Jordan.

Food

Current overview: food prices Syria

Living

Current overview: cost of living Syria

Comparison of selected prices in Syria with prices in United States:

fees

$35 ($16 - $200)
81% less than in United States

internet

$31 ($20 - $100)
by half less than in United States

jeans pants

$23 ($8.1 - $51)
by half less than in United States

average earnings

$53
99% less than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$160 ($90 - $410)
91% less than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the centre

$190 ($100 - $290)
92% less than in United States

bread

$0.83 ($0.31 - $1.6)
75% less than in United States

cheese

$3.7 ($2 - $7.1)
69% less than in United States

rice

$1.2 ($0.66 - $2)
71% less than in United States

tomatoes

$0.63 ($0.2 - $1.3)
86% less than in United States

bananas

$1.8 ($1 - $4.1)
12% more than in United States

wine

$5.1 ($2 - $10)
62% less than in United States

cheap restaurant

$4.2 ($2 - $7.9)
77% less than in United States

local beer

$1.6 ($1 - $4.1)
69% less than in United States

coffee

$0.86 ($0.51 - $2)
82% less than in United States

bottle of water

$0.4 ($0.26 - $1)
78% less than in United States

mac burger king or similar bar

$4.1 ($3.1 - $7.1)
by half less than in United States

cola pepsi sprite mirinda

$0.78 ($0.5 - $1.2)
67% less than in United States

Price changes in previous years in Syria

Has the price of bread increased in Syria?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $0.51(SYP 1.3K), 2011: $0.46(SYP 1.2K), and 2013: $0.65(SYP 1.6K).

Syria price changes: A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) 2010-2013
Syria price changes A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) hikersbay.com

Have prices increased in restaurants in Syria?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $5.4(SYP 13K), 2011: $3.1(SYP 7.7K), and 2013: $4.3(SYP 11K)

Syria price changes: Meal in a cheap restaurant 2010-2013
Syria price changes Meal in a cheap restaurant hikersbay.com

Renting A Small Apartment In The Center - price changes in years: 2010: $180(SYP 450K), 2011: $440(SYP 1.1M), and 2013: $340(SYP 870K)

Syria price changes: Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2010-2013
Syria price changes Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre hikersbay.com
Syria price changes: Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2011-2013
Syria price changes Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) hikersbay.com