| ⭐️ Total score |
0.5/5 (Rank #1370)
|
| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
|
| 👍 Quality of life score |
Bad |
| 👶 Family score |
Bad |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
|
| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,021 / mo
|
| 📡 Internet |
🤬 Unusably slow: 0.50 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Bad |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 11°C51°F (feels 10°C50°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 75%
|
| 👌 Safety |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Bad |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Okay
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
🧨 Conflict / political instability*
|
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very low:
$100 / mo
|
| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Good |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Bad |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Middle East |
| 🚩 Country | Syria |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 10 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 0.5 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌤 11°C 51°F + 💦 Damp (75%) = feels 10°C 50°F
|
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
| 💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Pages Caffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 1,700,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $1,203 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 51% 👱♀️ 49% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 67% 👱♀️ 33% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Syria Air |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Syria Air |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Italian Hospital of Damascus |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,021 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $503 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $902 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $258 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $3,203 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $246 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $97,000 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $150 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $353 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $3 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | 0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | 0 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $2,677 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $2 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very expensive
❌ Unusably slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Very damp now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members go here
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ Roads can be dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 10°C / 50°F cold | 7°C / 45°F cold | 14°C / 57°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 25°C / 77°F warm | 26°C / 79°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 29°C / 84°F warm | 26°C / 79°F warm | 22°C / 72°F mild | 12°C / 54°F cool | 11°C / 52°F cool |
| Real (median) |
10°C / 49°F
cold |
7°C / 45°F
cold |
14°C / 56°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
25°C / 76°F
warm |
27°C / 80°F
warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
30°C / 86°F
very warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
22°C / 71°F
mild |
12°C / 54°F
cool |
11°C / 51°F
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 64% |
nice 57% |
nice 49% |
too dry 27% |
too dry 21% |
nice 30% |
nice 32% |
too dry 29% |
nice 44% |
nice 43% |
nice 45% |
nice 63% |
| Most common | ||||||||||||
| Rain |
dry 29mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 17mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 7mm |
dry 11mm |
dry 31mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 20% |
pockets 13% |
pockets 10% |
pockets 10% |
clear 2% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
clear 1% |
clear 5% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 27% |
| Sun |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
| Remote workers | 0 people | 200 people | 300 people | 200 people | 200 people | 200 people | 0 people | 200 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 200 people |
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