Amman vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1742
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$3071
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
65
100
😀 Quality of life
73
80
🏙️ Population
4.01M
7.41M

The cost of living in Amman is 61% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 5330th and 640th ($1032 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Hong Kong. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 2337th and 676th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Hong Kong

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Amman Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$7.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$60.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$6.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$5.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$2008
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$1474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$3693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$2621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$27719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$17176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$3.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$24.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$1128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$22758

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$995
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$678
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1734
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$548
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$694
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$638
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$873
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$785
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$954
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$627
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$858
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$777
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$801
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$908
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$600
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$793
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$474
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$682
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$828
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$766
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$797
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$802
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$778
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$758
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$739
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$705
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$702
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$729
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$711
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$714
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$892
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$528
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$620