Amman vs Changchun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Changchun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$1531
🏠 One person rent
$384
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
65
63
😀 Quality of life
73
56
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.07M

The cost of living in Amman is 70% more expensive than in Changchun. Cities ranked 5330th and 7925th ($1032 vs $607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 235th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in Changchun. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Changchun ranked 59th in China, while ranked 2337th and 6274th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Changchun

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Amman Changchun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$39
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$1771
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$7.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$4.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$7.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$34.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$293
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$8890

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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 Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$491
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$603
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$559
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$575
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$549
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$551
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$550
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$640
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$604
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$549
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$554
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$569
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$552
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$610
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$629
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$548
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$549
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$713
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$579
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$555
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$674
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$499
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$573
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$564
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$629
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$599
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$532
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$612
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$653
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$567
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$662
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$474
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$537
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$529
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$712
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$519
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$549
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$572
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$594