Is Damascus more expensive than Penang?

Damascus is 1.2% more expensive than Penang overall. Rent is 17.7% higher, groceries 31.3% cheaper, and restaurants 68.2% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Penang or Damascus?

Penang has a purchasing power index of 82.4 while Damascus has 6.1 (NYC = 100). Penang offers better purchasing power.

Jämförelse av levnadskostnader · 2026

🇲🇾 Penang vs 🇸🇾 Damascus

2026

Damascus är 1.2% dyrare

Kategori	🇲🇾 Penang	🇸🇾 Damascus	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	34.1	34.5	+1.2%
Hyra	7.9	9.3	+17.7%
Livsmedel	44.7	30.7	-31.3%
Restauranger	23.6	39.7	+68.2%
Köpkraft	82.4	6.1	-92.6%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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