Amman vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$1221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$3047
🏠 One person rent
$368
$574
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1093
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$2713
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
62
92
😀 Quality of life
70
78
🏙️ Population
4.01M
588K

The cost of living in Amman is 21% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 5708th and 4109th ($962 vs $1221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 618th in Jordan and Germany, respectively. Check Jordan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 2.2 months in Dortmund. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Dortmund ranked 40th in Germany, while ranked 2687th and 518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$44.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$553
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1259
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$737
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
2.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$3691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$2464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$80.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$5.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$6.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$48.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$11320

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1302
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1308
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1308
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1302
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1302
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1297
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1301
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1302
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1300
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1299
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1213
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1254
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1303
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1298
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1302
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1373
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1299
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1303
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1293
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1297
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1300
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1297
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1303
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1305
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1299
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1330
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1294
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1297
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1296
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1309
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1237
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1301
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1212
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1300
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1301
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1300
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1194
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1307
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1294