Cost of living
Syria compared to Palau
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Palau are roughly 57% higher than in Syria.
Cost of living
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| Total with rent one person | 531 | 1,315 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,068 | 2,872 |
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| Without rent one person | 312 | 627 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,042 | 1,386 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 185.51 | 515.58 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 351.98 | 1,060.1 |
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| Food person | 220 | 420 |
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| Food family | 622 | 1,018 |
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| Transport person | 87.62 | 39.52 |
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| Transport family | 253.58 | 107.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.66 years | 55.85 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.67 | 9.49 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 24.83 | 53.16 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.4 | 5.52 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.59 | 7.22 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.25 | 5.59 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.93 | 0.96 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 164.63 | 562.34 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 110.49 | 339.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 366.63 | 1,124.31 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 221.14 | 900.87 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.22 | 81.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 62.97 | 125.05 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 64.98 | 98.11 |
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Transportation
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.37 | 14.68 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,156 | 1,472 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 497 | 1,223 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.14 | 0.45 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.39% | 24.85% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.36 | 12.47 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.36 | 1.81 |
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Groceries
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 2.92 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.78 | 1.68 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.25 | 3.87 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.33 | 6.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.78 | 7.89 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.19 | 9.31 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.61 | 1.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.57 |
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Other
| Item | Syria | Palau |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 10.39 | 55.35 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 2.89 | 4.15 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.94 | 41.09 |
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| Haircut, simple | 15.12 | 6.07 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.09 | 64.99 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 58.58 | 98.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 57.93 | 227.34 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,009 | 6,115 |
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