Cost of living
Taftanaz compared to Tartus
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Overview comparison
TaftanazTartus
Consumer prices in Taftanaz are roughly 7% higher than in Tartus.
Cost of living
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| Total with rent one person | 544 | 448 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,090 | 1,149 |
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| Without rent one person | 234 | 300 |
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| Without rent one family | 855 | 691 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 167.45 | 236.91 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 248.83 | 309.27 |
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| Food person | 176 | 129 |
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| Food family | 421 | 353 |
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| Transport person | 43.53 | 46.63 |
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| Transport family | 129.55 | 164.34 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.71 years | 69.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.67 | 4.51 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.59 | 14.15 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.39 | 4.74 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.89 | 1.06 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.34 | 1.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.57 | 0.74 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 84.03 | 82.78 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 120.36 | 84.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 380.15 | 369.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 96.33 | 116.18 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 35.47 | 39.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.54 | 75.02 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65 | 60.5 |
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Transportation
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.77 | 12.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,421 | 1,388 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 331 | 278 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.17 | 0.19 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 3.19% | 2.71% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.34 | 10.38 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.29 | 1.51 |
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Groceries
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 | 0.5 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.62 | 0.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.96 | 1.24 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.82 | 2.26 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.88 | 3.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.5 | 9.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.85 | 0.92 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.2 | 0.19 |
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Other
| Item | Taftanaz | Tartus |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 11.4 | 12.15 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.52 | 3.29 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.43 | 17.34 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.93 | 15.52 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.55 | 21.63 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 46.1 | 40.37 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 55.27 | 53.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,808 | 1,418 |
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