Amman vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$865
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$384
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$449
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$92.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$2319
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
72
😀 Quality of life
73
76
🏙️ Population
4.01M
848K

The cost of living in Amman is 19% more expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 5330th and 6471st ($1032 vs $865) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 2.7 months in Cheongju. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Cheongju ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 2337th and 1395th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Cheongju

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Amman Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$40.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$4.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$3.31
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$331
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$58.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$7.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$6.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$65.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$6.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$454
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$17737

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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 Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029