Amman vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Amman	Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1032	$2371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2557	$5321
🏠 One person rent	$384	$1330
🏘️ Family rent	$646	$2289
🍽️ Food expenses	$382	$561
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$319
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$379	$3423
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	65	100
😀 Quality of life	73	94
🏙️ Population	4.01M	3.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 56% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 5330th and 1150th ($1032 vs $2371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Germany, respectively. Check Jordan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Berlin. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Berlin ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 2337th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Berlin

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	Amman	Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7	$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.1	$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.43	$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.53	$5.26
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$4.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.58	$3.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$378	$1383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$241	$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$674	$2475
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$436	$1800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.6	$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$307
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.2	$47
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.93%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1681	$8891
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1021	$6112
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$4.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.2	$72.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.8	$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.51	$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.87	$10.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.24	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.6	$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.68	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.08	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.7	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33	$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.1	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$127	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$337	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7735	$12679

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Cities near Amman

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

Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1960
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1941
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1902
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1979
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1908
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1878
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1921
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1895
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1840
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1920
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1903
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1827
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1854
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1863
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1848
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1682
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1870
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1482
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1517
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1558
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1460
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1332
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1459
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1462
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1459
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1482
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1551
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1461
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1505
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1434
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1448
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1419
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1443
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1190
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1416
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1080
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1551
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1470