Almaty vs Amman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Amman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$1032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$2557
🏠 One person rent
$531
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$379
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
52
65
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
2.23M
4.01M

The cost of living in Almaty is 2% less expensive than in Amman. Cities ranked 5468th and 5330th ($1014 vs $1032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Jordan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Jordan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.4 months in Amman. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Amman ranked 1st in Jordan, while ranked 3901st and 2337th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Amman

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Almaty Amman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$7.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$7.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$436
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$83.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
6.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$1681
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$1021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$42.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$5.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$3.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$59.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$337
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$7735

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$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541