Amman vs Arlington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Arlington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$4760
🏠 One person rent
$383
$1103
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2064
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$531
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$93.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$4278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
63
90
😀 Quality of life
68
74
🏙️ Population
4.01M
394K

The cost of living in Amman is 46% less expensive than in Arlington. Cities ranked 5667th and 2251st ($1004 vs $1869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1793rd in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.3 months in Arlington. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Arlington ranked 339th in the United States, while ranked 3456th and 1283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Arlington

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Amman Arlington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$59.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$9.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$5.42
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$5.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
6.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$2211
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2177
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$5.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$9.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$9.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$4.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$1468
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$21580

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2299
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2100
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2096
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2085
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2105
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1887
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2103
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2195
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2159
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2127
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2022
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2158
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2103
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2111
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2189
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2125
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2122
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2550
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2118
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2188
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2243
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2236
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2102
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2173
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2145
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2150
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2282
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2336
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2079
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2196
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2061
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2506
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2284
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2602