Amman vs Gaborone - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Gaborone
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$723
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$1750
🏠 One person rent
$384
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$454
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
39
😀 Quality of life
73
61
🏙️ Population
4.01M
236K

The cost of living in Amman is 43% more expensive than in Gaborone. Cities ranked 5330th and 7140th ($1032 vs $723) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Botswana, respectively. Check Jordan vs Botswana comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.6 months in Gaborone. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Gaborone ranked 1st in Botswana, while ranked 2337th and 5784th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Gaborone

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Amman Gaborone
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$29.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$279
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$475
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
10.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$1314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$20.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$5.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$4.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$0.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$4.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$47.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$2568

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Molepolole
$663
67 km or 42 mi Lobatse
$691
67 km or 42 mi Kanye
$691
136 km or 84 mi Mmabatho
$903
174 km or 108 mi Rustenburg
$994
196 km or 122 mi Mahalapye
$615
215 km or 134 mi Brits
$950
257 km or 160 mi Klerksdorp
$860
258 km or 160 mi Potchefstroom
$789
259 km or 161 mi Pretoria
$1015
264 km or 164 mi Randburg
$912
265 km or 165 mi Palapye
$549
266 km or 165 mi Centurion
$997
266 km or 165 mi Soweto
$1031
266 km or 165 mi Serowe
$590
269 km or 167 mi Sandton
$1104
275 km or 171 mi Johannesburg
$1204
296 km or 184 mi Benoni
$851
298 km or 185 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
302 km or 188 mi Vereeniging
$742
310 km or 193 mi Springs
$784
358 km or 222 mi Kroonstad
$872
379 km or 235 mi Welkom
$811
380 km or 236 mi Middelburg
$875
407 km or 253 mi Bethal
$902
421 km or 261 mi Francistown
$632
468 km or 291 mi Kimberley
$904
495 km or 308 mi Bloemfontein
$742
514 km or 319 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
531 km or 330 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
540 km or 336 mi Maseru
$660
559 km or 347 mi Mbabane
$607
569 km or 354 mi Bulawayo
$632
584 km or 363 mi Manzini
$494
589 km or 366 mi Mafeteng
$611
597 km or 371 mi Vryheid
$882
628 km or 390 mi Upington
$796
675 km or 419 mi Matola
$912
685 km or 425 mi Maputo
$1014
705 km or 438 mi Gweru
$565