Amman vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1771
🏠 One person rent
$392
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$388
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$780
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
65
93
😀 Quality of life
73
72
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.5M

The cost of living in Amman is 66% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 5560th and 7844th ($1013 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd 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 1.3 months in Foshan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Foshan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 2560th and 3253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Foshan

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Amman Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$3.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$4193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1783
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$5.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$6.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$59.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$22493

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$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$782
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$848
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$534
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$666
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664