Amman vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$1710
🏠 One person rent
$368
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$993
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
62
92
😀 Quality of life
70
54
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 43% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5708th and 6987th ($962 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 272nd in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in Hefei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hefei ranked 40th in China, while ranked 2687th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Hefei

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Amman Hefei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$4355
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$2028
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$4.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$18.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$3.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$4.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$64.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$5.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$65.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$8114

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$668
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$718
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$736
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$666
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$700
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$684
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$832
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$720
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$663
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$707
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$811
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$662
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$694
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$729
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$666
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$823
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$664
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$666
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$748
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$573
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$711
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$655
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$672
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$674
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$672
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$673
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$662
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$701
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$668
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$652
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$680
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$685
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$769
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$738
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$778
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$689
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$686
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$681
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$670
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$681