Amman vs Hefei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hefei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1708
🏠 One person rent
$386
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$435
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$991
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
64
93
😀 Quality of life
68
66
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.37M

The cost of living in Amman is 59% more expensive than in Hefei. Cities ranked 5535th and 7405th ($994 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 160th 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 1.6 months in Hefei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hefei ranked 31st in China, while ranked 3048th and 3963rd 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
$7.09
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$358
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$2103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$9.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$20.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$83.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$60.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$237
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$8278

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AmmanHefei

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$349

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$552
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$608
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$679
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$996
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$877
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2114
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1556
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$905
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$710
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$762
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1902
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$761
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1652
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1891
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1931
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$813
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1931
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2123
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1600
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1680
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1732
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1990
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2145
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1811
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2156

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Chaohu
$621
73 km or 45 mi Huainan
$608
74 km or 46 mi Lu'an
$664
95 km or 59 mi Tongcheng
$600
103 km or 64 mi Ma'anshan
$666
113 km or 70 mi Tongling
$632
118 km or 73 mi Wuhu
$691
119 km or 74 mi Bengbu
$505
122 km or 76 mi Mingguang
$587
135 km or 84 mi Chizhou
$611
142 km or 88 mi Nanjing
$746
152 km or 94 mi Qianshan
$576
153 km or 95 mi Anqing
$555
173 km or 107 mi Xuancheng
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jurong
$621
180 km or 112 mi Fuyang
$633
183 km or 114 mi Yizheng
$592
186 km or 116 mi Tianchang
$613
199 km or 124 mi Suzhou
$602
209 km or 130 mi Zhenjiang
$522
211 km or 131 mi Yangzhou
$620
213 km or 132 mi Ningguo
$642
214 km or 133 mi Liyang
$654
217 km or 135 mi Danyang
$607
227 km or 141 mi Macheng
$630
228 km or 141 mi Gaoyou
$621
229 km or 142 mi Guangde
$650
237 km or 147 mi Huaibei
$584
238 km or 148 mi Jieshou
$591
242 km or 151 mi Yangzhong
$603
243 km or 151 mi Yongcheng
$600
247 km or 153 mi Yixing
$695
248 km or 154 mi Suqian
$620
251 km or 156 mi Huai'an
$668
254 km or 158 mi Changzhou
$702
256 km or 159 mi Taizhou
$644
259 km or 161 mi Huangshan
$642
260 km or 162 mi Taixing
$636
267 km or 166 mi Xuzhou
$484
268 km or 167 mi Xinghua
$665