Amman vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Amman	Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1009	$2775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2449	$6485
🏠 One person rent	$398	$1690
🏘️ Family rent	$666	$2926
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$695
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$468	$4922
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	64	91
😀 Quality of life	71	91
🏙️ Population	4.01M	716K

The cost of living in Amman is 64% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 5492nd and 434th ($1009 vs $2775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 376th 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 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Denver ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 3561st and 183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Denver

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	Amman	Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.03	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$7.19
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$420	$1831
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$1450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$714	$3135
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$2601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.9	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.3	$61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1472	$5007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$886	$3720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.2	$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$6.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.65	$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$5.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.35	$3.03
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.63	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.27	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.02	$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.66	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.4	$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.2	$199
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.4	$65.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$255	$1571
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5786	$16240

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$548
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$748
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$753
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1072
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$915
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1732
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$987
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$718
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$837
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$2108
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$807
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1817
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1954
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1998
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$2153
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2001
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$1021
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$2142
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2347
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1808
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1862
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1855
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1850
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1917
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2937
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1947
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2303

Cities near Denver

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Wheat Ridge	$2597
10 km or 6.4 mi	Englewood	$2407
11 km or 6.7 mi	Lakewood	$2552
11 km or 7 mi	Arvada	$2605
12 km or 7.3 mi	Westminster	$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi	Commerce	$2416
14 km or 8.9 mi	Littleton	$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi	Aurora	$2735
18 km or 11 mi	Northglenn	$2677
18 km or 11 mi	Thornton	$2744
20 km or 12 mi	Centennial	$2540
22 km or 13 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2617
22 km or 14 mi	Broomfield	$2961
30 km or 19 mi	Brighton	$2596
30 km or 19 mi	Lafayette	$2760
31 km or 19 mi	Parker	$2537
41 km or 25 mi	Boulder	$2876
42 km or 26 mi	Castle Rock	$2520
49 km or 31 mi	Longmont	$2760
75 km or 46 mi	Loveland	$2465
79 km or 49 mi	Greeley	$2019
92 km or 57 mi	Fort Collins	$2231
99 km or 61 mi	Colorado Springs	$2430
113 km or 70 mi	Security-Widefield	$2377
119 km or 74 mi	Fountain	$2385
157 km or 98 mi	Cheyenne	$1771
167 km or 104 mi	Pueblo	$2353
182 km or 113 mi	Laramie	$1895
262 km or 163 mi	Scottsbluff	$1850
317 km or 197 mi	Grand Junction	$2263
362 km or 225 mi	Casper	$1628
376 km or 233 mi	Taos	$2407
389 km or 242 mi	North Platte	$1824
407 km or 253 mi	Garden	$1705
412 km or 256 mi	Rock Springs	$1516
426 km or 265 mi	Espanola	$2235
434 km or 270 mi	Farmington	$2514
461 km or 286 mi	Santa Fe	$2204
463 km or 288 mi	Liberal	$1699
484 km or 300 mi	Dodge	$1753