Amman vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Amman	Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1013	$2302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2483	$5175
🏠 One person rent	$392	$1280
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$2205
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$553
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$315
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$406	$3706
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	65	100
😀 Quality of life	73	95
🏙️ Population	4.01M	3.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 56% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 5560th and 1275th ($1013 vs $2302) 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 1.6 months in Berlin. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Berlin ranked 7th in Germany, while ranked 2560th and 35th 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	$7.07	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.3	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.04	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.49	$5.17
☕ Cappuccino	$4.52	$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.51	$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$1324
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$952
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$723	$2341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$460	$1711
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.7	$208
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.9	$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.25%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1502	$8913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$978	$6080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$4.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.7	$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.26	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.26	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$3.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21	$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.88	$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.24	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.01	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.59	$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.4	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.9	$68.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.24	$22.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$293	$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6690	$10963

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$546
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$740
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$753
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1122
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$978
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2483
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1821
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$724
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$895
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2288
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2270
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$2207
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$910
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1909
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$2061
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$2154
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$2274
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2098
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$1062
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$2260
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2346
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$2253
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$2346
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1870
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2320
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$2000
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2192
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1946
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1981
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$2027
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$2432
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2385
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$3089
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2110
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2451
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$2066
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2449

Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1931
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1930
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1921
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1905
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1940
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1889
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1920
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1896
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1870
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1895
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1878
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1816
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1853
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1859
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1846
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1846
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1698
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1857
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1460
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1557
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1587
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1493
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1382
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1483
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1490
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1489
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1488
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1597
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1502
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1543
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1457
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1481
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1464
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1473
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1240
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1467
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1121
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1553
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1474