Amman vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amman	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2473	$5468
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$700	$2461
🍽️ Food expenses	$345	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$663	$3990
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	64	56
😀 Quality of life	68	87
🏙️ Population	4.01M	950K

The cost of living in Amman is 58% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 5535th and 1022nd ($994 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 935th in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 3048th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Jacksonville

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	Amman	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.9	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.07	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.7	$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.3%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1392	$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$875	$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.1	$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.9	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.84	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.51	$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.46	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5545	$11096

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$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	$1930
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

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2335
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897