Amman vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$383
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$1129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
68
71
🏙️ Population
4.01M
11.9M

The cost of living in Amman is 19% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5667th and 6287th ($1004 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 3456th and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Hangzhou

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Amman Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$6.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$22679

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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
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774