Amman vs Brookhaven - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Brookhaven
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$2669
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$5269
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1699
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$1875
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$642
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$4377
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
63
65
😀 Quality of life
69
71
🏙️ Population
4.01M
486K

The cost of living in Amman is 63% less expensive than in Brookhaven. Cities ranked 5457th and 430th ($981 vs $2669) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 385th 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 1.6 months in Brookhaven. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Brookhaven ranked 717th in the United States, while ranked 3121st and 2288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Brookhaven

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Amman Brookhaven
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$6.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$2305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$5050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$71.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$73.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$6664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$5140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$3.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$5.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$24.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$9.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$6.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$5.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$55.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$19.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$97.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$2477
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$15129

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2497
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2303
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2321
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2496
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2151
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$2360
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$2474
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2504
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2466
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2434
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2522
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2542
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2485
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3479
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3620
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$2790
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2339
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2482
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2377
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2603
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2538
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2818
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2465
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2308
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2480
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2303
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2429
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2627
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2670
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2551
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$2924
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3165
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3455
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2612
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2320
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2608