Amman vs Freetown - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Freetown
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$751
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$358
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$477
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1673
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
69
43
🏙️ Population
4.01M
951K

The cost of living in Amman is 31% more expensive than in Freetown. Cities ranked 5457th and 6569th ($981 vs $751) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Sierra Leone, respectively. Check Jordan vs Sierra Leone comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.2 months in Freetown. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Freetown ranked 1st in Sierra Leone, while ranked 3121st and 6876th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Freetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$7.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.22
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$80.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$653
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$175
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$77
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$87.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
10.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1080
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$9.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$5.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$1.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$1.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$10
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$75.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$2661

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Conakry
$1024
137 km or 85 mi Forecariah
$971
174 km or 108 mi Bo
$689
207 km or 128 mi Boffa
$968
235 km or 146 mi Kenema
$689
246 km or 153 mi Mamou
$989
341 km or 212 mi Gueckedou
$977
361 km or 224 mi Monrovia
$501
385 km or 239 mi Kakata
$470
439 km or 273 mi Bafata
$778
456 km or 283 mi Bissau
$799
480 km or 298 mi Kankan
$975
493 km or 306 mi Nzerekore
$972
514 km or 319 mi Sanniquellie
$469
525 km or 326 mi Kolda
$1049
527 km or 327 mi Yekepa
$469
564 km or 350 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
603 km or 375 mi Greenville
$468
650 km or 404 mi Brikama
$556
660 km or 410 mi Lamin
$486
662 km or 412 mi Banjul
$441
701 km or 436 mi Kaolack
$1081
709 km or 441 mi Bougouni
$472
736 km or 457 mi Fatick
$1068
736 km or 458 mi Bamako
$518
788 km or 490 mi Koulikoro
$471
807 km or 502 mi Thies
$1009
821 km or 510 mi Rufisque
$1067
833 km or 518 mi Dakar
$1179
842 km or 523 mi Korhogo
$976
846 km or 526 mi Banamba
$471
846 km or 526 mi Gagnoa
$897
857 km or 532 mi Louga
$1070
887 km or 551 mi Sikasso
$479
896 km or 557 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
907 km or 564 mi Bouake
$923
911 km or 566 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
917 km or 570 mi Divo
$888
935 km or 581 mi Rosso
$584
940 km or 584 mi Segou
$470