Cost of living
Latakia compared to Raqqa
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Overview comparison
LatakiaRaqqa
Consumer prices in Latakia are roughly 3% higher than in Raqqa.
Cost of living
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| Total with rent one person | 468 | 412 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,027 | 1,018 |
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| Without rent one person | 302 | 255 |
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| Without rent one family | 821 | 785 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 164.32 | 186.33 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 333.1 | 350.93 |
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| Food person | 156 | 160 |
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| Food family | 448 | 577 |
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| Transport person | 59.29 | 34.9 |
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| Transport family | 147.81 | 136.63 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.22 years | 74.38 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.96 | 4.22 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.93 | 17.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.64 | 2.98 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1 | 3.61 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.46 | 1.17 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.73 | 0.86 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 76.86 | 147.5 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 104.77 | 76.27 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 389.84 | 285.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 104.16 | 164.72 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 38.77 | 38.41 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 64.39 | 48.3 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 72.27 | 62.77 |
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Transportation
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.75 | 15.37 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,244 | 883 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 243 | 424 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.15 | 0.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 2.91% | 5.86% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.82 | 10.71 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.55 | 1.38 |
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Groceries
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.57 | 0.97 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.6 | 0.65 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.98 | 1.66 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.84 | 4.14 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.06 | 5.32 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.28 | 10.5 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.13 | 1.89 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.18 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Latakia | Raqqa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 10.37 | 13.86 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.67 | 2.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 15.99 | 20.48 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.12 | 11.35 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.11 | 18.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 46.64 | 64.38 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 45.35 | 49.2 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,915 | 1,847 |
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