Cost of living
Sarmada compared to Ar-Raqqah
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Overview comparison
SarmadaAr-Raqqah
Consumer prices in Ar-Raqqah are roughly 29% higher than in Sarmada.
Cost of living
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| Total with rent one person | 460 | 636 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,086 | 1,526 |
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| Without rent one person | 278 | 405 |
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| Without rent one family | 795 | 1,052 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 171.99 | 303.58 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 336.74 | 500.16 |
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| Food person | 128 | 237 |
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| Food family | 430 | 712 |
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| Transport person | 59.82 | 130.36 |
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| Transport family | 142.27 | 256.38 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.5 years | 78.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.08 | 6.17 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.33 | 31.72 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.69 | 4.57 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.13 | 1.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.32 | 1.46 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.63 | 1.1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 92.45 | 292.79 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 102.1 | 132.61 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 418.25 | 484.92 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 101.62 | 286.66 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.32 | 45.86 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.82 | 67.98 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 66.98 | 74.03 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.94 | 12.85 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,273 | 1,578 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 253 | 789 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.15 | 0.1 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 3.6% | 19.22% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.9 | 9.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.71 | 2.24 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 | 0.88 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.54 | 0.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.3 | 1.64 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.76 | 4.04 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.89 | 7.04 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.08 | 10.81 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.87 | 2.28 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.2 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Sarmada | Ar-Raqqah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 9.19 | 13.06 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.46 | 3.36 |
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| Doctors visit | 21.43 | 22.92 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.4 | 15.13 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.02 | 23.17 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 47.36 | 43.07 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 59.42 | 52.15 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,551 | 1,671 |
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