Amman vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1809
🏠 One person rent
$358
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
63
93
😀 Quality of life
69
67
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 39% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5457th and 6756th ($981 vs $707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd 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 Hefei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hefei ranked 28th in China, while ranked 3121st and 3921st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$554
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$29.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$45.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$3876
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2072
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$4.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$8280

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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
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$696
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$655
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$702
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$687
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$746
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$728
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$898
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$532
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$624
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$700
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$740
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$671
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$708
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$789
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$645
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$660
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$626
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$524
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$631
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$720
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$694
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$625
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$643
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$652
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$707
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$604
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$617
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$625
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$621
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$707
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$641
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$699
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$713
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$713
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$532
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$696