Amman vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$727
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1858
🏠 One person rent
$383
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$494
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$952
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
63
93
😀 Quality of life
68
65
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 38% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5667th and 6780th ($1004 vs $727) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 68th 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 32nd in China, while ranked 3456th and 4171st 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
$7.7
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2140
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$43
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$8558

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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

Cities near Hefei

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$694
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$649
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$706
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$658
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$748
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$705
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$903
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$524
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$623
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$672
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$774
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$636
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$642
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$771
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$651
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$673
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$617
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$645
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$639
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$538
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$650
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$703
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$690
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$659
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$648
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$698
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$613
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$619
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$629
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$633
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$702
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$656
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$705
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$729
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$673
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$694
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$665
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$528
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$699