Amman vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$4093
🏠 One person rent
$383
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2067
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$3747
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
45
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.19M

The cost of living in Amman is 45% less expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 5667th and 2461st ($1004 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Qatar, respectively. Check Jordan vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.1 months in Doha. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 3456th and 501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$12.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$1374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$88.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
5.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$4584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$112
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$798
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$11230

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1719
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1218
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1226
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1267
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$870
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$989
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$878
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1503
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2084
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$561
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$548
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$541
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1050
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$556
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$537
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1232
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$558
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1586
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$546
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1457
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$489
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$713
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$507
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$716
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$557
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$552
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$786
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$705
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$879