CostLens
HomeSyria › Jisr ash Shughūr

Cost of Living in Jisr ash Shughūr

Jisr ash Shughūr, Idlib, Syria · Population 112,654

▼ -6% vs Syria average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)£4,108,000 ($316)
Couple, monthly£7,324,200 ($563)
Family of four, monthly£9,504,040 ($731)

Estimated Prices in Jisr ash Shughūr

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant£42,900 ($3.30)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range£171,600 ($13.20)per meal
Cappuccino£12,870 ($0.99)each
Monthly groceries (single person)£972,400 ($74.80)per month
Monthly public transport pass£157,300 ($12.10)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment£414,700 ($31.90)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)£120,120 ($9.24)per month
Fitness club membership£120,120 ($9.24)per month
Cinema ticket£31,460 ($2.42)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre£1,794,000 ($138)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre£1,248,000 ($96.00)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre£3,744,000 ($288)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Jisr ash Shughūr is £1,560,000 ($120) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of £4,108,000 ($316) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly £5,340,400 ($411) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (£1,248,000 ($96)) represents about 30% of the total single-person budget.

Compare Jisr ash Shughūr

Jisr ash Shughūr vs DamascusJisr ash Shughūr vs AleppoJisr ash Shughūr vs HomsJisr ash Shughūr vs LatakiaJisr ash Shughūr vs ḨamāhJisr ash Shughūr vs Ţarţūs

Nearby Cities

Bārah

24 km away · Idlib

Kafr Nubl

31 km away · Idlib

Idlib

31 km away · Idlib

Armanāz

34 km away · Idlib

Kafr Rūmā

35 km away · Idlib

Ḩās

35 km away · Idlib

Ma‘arrat an Nu‘mān

37 km away · Idlib

Sarmīn

37 km away · Idlib

Other Major Cities in Syria

Damascus

Dimashq · pop. 2,685,360

£5,450,382 ($419) / mo

Aleppo

Ḩalab · pop. 2,003,671

£4,730,496 ($364) / mo

Homs

Ḩimş · pop. 775,404

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Latakia

Al Lādhiqīyah · pop. 709,000

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Ḩamāh

Ḩamāh · pop. 696,863

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Ţarţūs

Ţarţūs · pop. 458,327

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Dūmā

Rīf Dimashq · pop. 400,000

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Ar Raqqah

Ar Raqqah · pop. 299,824

£4,373,892 ($336) / mo

Living in Jisr ash Shughūr

Jisr ash Shughūr is one of the key cities in Syria. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is £4,108,000 ($316), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around £1,248,000 ($96) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to £9,504,040 ($731) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately £7,324,200 ($563) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Jisr ash Shughūr is £1,560,000 ($120). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least £5,340,400 ($411) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jisr ash Shughūr expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated £4,108,000 ($316) per month in Jisr ash Shughūr including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for Syria.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Jisr ash Shughūr?
A net salary of around £5,340,400 ($411) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Jisr ash Shughūr with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Jisr ash Shughūr is £1,560,000 ($120).
How much is rent in Jisr ash Shughūr?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated £1,794,000 ($138) per month in the city centre and £1,248,000 ($96) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about £3,744,000 ($288).
Is Jisr ash Shughūr cheaper than Syria on average?
Yes — Jisr ash Shughūr is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the Syria average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Jisr ash Shughūr?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at £972,400 ($75) in Jisr ash Shughūr. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about £42,900 ($3) and a cappuccino runs around £12,870 ($1).
How do transport costs in Jisr ash Shughūr compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Jisr ash Shughūr is estimated at £157,300 ($12). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Jisr ash Shughūr are estimates based on Syria national averages adjusted for city size (population 112,654). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.