Amman vs Belem - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amman	Belem
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2473	$1572
🏠 One person rent	$386	$405
🏘️ Family rent	$700	$562
🍽️ Food expenses	$345	$216
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$663	$421
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	64	40
😀 Quality of life	68	41
🏙️ Population	4.01M	1.3M

The cost of living in Amman is 32% more expensive than in Belem. Cities ranked 5535th and 6655th ($994 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Jordan and Brazil, respectively. Check Jordan vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.6 months in Belem. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Belem ranked 67th in Brazil, while ranked 3048th and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Belem

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	Amman	Belem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.9	$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.07	$5.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$435
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$52.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.7	$81.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.3%	12.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1392	$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$875	$1162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.1	$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$5.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$9.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$5.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.9	$8.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.84	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.51	$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$2.63
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.46	$0.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$4.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$34
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$51.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$96.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5545	$3002

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$552
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$608
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$679
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$996
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$877
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1556
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$905
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$710
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$762
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1902
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$761
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1652
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1756
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1891
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1931
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$813
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1931
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2123
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1600
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1709
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1680
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1732
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1742
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2145
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1811
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2156

Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$638
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
67 km or 42 mi	Castanhal	$621
141 km or 88 mi	Cameta	$583
150 km or 93 mi	Capanema	$615
197 km or 123 mi	Braganca	$615
214 km or 133 mi	Paragominas	$614
221 km or 137 mi	Breves	$590
264 km or 164 mi	Viseu	$624
288 km or 179 mi	Tucurui	$603
329 km or 205 mi	Macapa	$610
336 km or 209 mi	Santana	$565
398 km or 247 mi	Pinheiro	$642
425 km or 264 mi	Santa Ines	$621
440 km or 274 mi	Maraba	$629
455 km or 283 mi	Altamira	$611
467 km or 290 mi	Imperatriz	$621
482 km or 299 mi	Sao Luis	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Itapecuru Mirim	$639
510 km or 317 mi	Sao Jose de Ribamar	$665
516 km or 320 mi	Bacabal	$603
552 km or 343 mi	Grajau	$602
570 km or 354 mi	Coroata	$600
578 km or 359 mi	Barra do Corda	$593
612 km or 380 mi	Codo	$572
625 km or 389 mi	Chapadinha	$591
639 km or 397 mi	Araguaina	$590
685 km or 426 mi	Caxias	$546
698 km or 434 mi	Santarem	$639
729 km or 453 mi	Balsas	$569
748 km or 465 mi	Timon	$537
751 km or 467 mi	Teresina	$557
765 km or 475 mi	Parnaiba	$589
810 km or 503 mi	Piripiri	$570
819 km or 509 mi	Oriximina	$697
829 km or 515 mi	Cayenne	$1643
847 km or 527 mi	Floriano	$543
867 km or 538 mi	Camocim	$564
867 km or 539 mi	Kourou	$1645
888 km or 552 mi	Itaituba	$695