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Damascus (United States) compared to Iowa Colony

Overview comparison

Cost of living
563.96
1,629.38
Eating Out
7.04
19.66
Rent & Utilities
171.64
1,266.52
Transportation
380.38
1,005.66
Groceries
3.56
6.65
Other
226.2
3,114.52
Damascus (United States)Iowa Colony

Consumer prices in Iowa Colony are roughly 81% higher than in Damascus (United States).

Cost of living

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
Total with rent one person7132,165
Total with rent family1,5275,131
Without rent one person415770
Without rent one family1,2962,531
Rent & Utilities person314.061,473.22
Rent & Utilities family496.423,036.42
Food person256509
Food family6241,829
Transport person130.3183.02
Transport family349.77318.09
Life expectancy82.04 years77.45 years

Eating Out

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
Lunch Menu6.0915.31
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 227.8479.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.499.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.386.37
Cappuccino1.364.91
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.082.14

Rent & Utilities

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2228.91,887.98
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2126.141,479.51
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2432.292,539.91
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2253.332,630.59
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.36.5799.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.68.51153.13
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited55.7774.67

Transportation

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
Local transport ticket15.047.24
Monthly ticket local transport1,7563,903
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi8583,041
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.12.5
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years18.82%70.34%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.714.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.010.94

Groceries

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.961.07
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.773.8
Eggs, x121.944.15
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.7814.96
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.110.98
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.3414.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.191.71
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.411.6

Other

ItemDamascus (United States)Iowa Colony
Gym Membership, 1 month13.9248.03
Cinema Ticket, 1 person2.8514.77
Doctors visit20.07106.83
Haircut, simple15.8617.5
Brand Jeans26.0162.38
Brand Sneakers45.2471.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month43.641,183.98
International Primary School, 1 year1,64223,411