Amman vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$643
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1702
🏠 One person rent
$398
$216
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$373
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$927
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
64
93
😀 Quality of life
71
69
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 57% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5492nd and 7469th ($1009 vs $643) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 101st in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Hefei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hefei ranked 35th in China, while ranked 3561st and 4318th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$0.77
 Cappuccino
$4.11
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$210
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$302
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$2183
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$42.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$70
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$59.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$9056

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$548
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$748
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1072
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$915
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2447
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1732
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$987
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$718
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$837
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2108
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$807
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1817
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1998
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1021
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2142
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2347
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1808
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1855
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1850
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2290
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2937
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1947
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2303

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$620
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$601
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$631
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$592
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$656
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$629
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$672
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$509
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$583
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$617
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$753
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$567
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$532
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$659
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$618
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$595
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$590
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$610
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$582
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$531
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$602
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$637
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$639
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$597
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$592
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$617
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$642
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$570
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$563
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$597
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$570
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$674
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$602
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$654
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$601
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$651
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$620
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$622
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$499
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$663