Amman vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$831
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2349
🏠 One person rent
$358
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$725
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1013
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
4.01M
11.9M

The cost of living in Amman is 18% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 5457th and 6270th ($981 vs $831) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 25th 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 1.2 months in Hangzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hangzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 3121st and 2093rd 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
$7.28
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.86
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$56.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$6914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$4027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$15.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$5.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$7.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$4.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$56.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$471
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$26569

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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
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$755
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$707
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$725
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$720
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$707
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$811
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$677
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$694
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$687
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$771
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$789
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1190
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$731
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$731
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1074
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$713
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$719
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$688
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$690
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$713
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$644
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$675
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$741
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$625
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$651
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$682
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$898
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$645
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$625
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$763
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$524
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$746
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$735
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$682
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$740