Amman vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amman	Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$3389
🏠 One person rent	$358	$418
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1358
🍽️ Food expenses	$348	$476
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$673	$2775
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	63	19
😀 Quality of life	69	68
🏙️ Population	4.01M	678K

The cost of living in Amman is 7% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 5457th and 4943rd ($981 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.6 months in Jeju Island. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Jeju Island ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 3121st and 3677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Jeju Island

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	Amman	Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.28	$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.4	$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.61	$7.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.82	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$4.38	$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$1299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51	$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.7	$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.64%	4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1304	$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$6147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.8	$44.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$7.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$4.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$38.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$5.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.63	$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.57	$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.43	$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.91	$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.71	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.85	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.11	$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.1	$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5798	$22989

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$602
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$625
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1011
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$849
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$1948
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1583
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$964
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$735
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$737
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1850
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$760
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1660
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1728
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1752
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1746
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$802
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1900
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2068
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1427
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1660
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1678
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1689
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1674
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2149
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1701
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2113

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1058
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1003
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$1041
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1028
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$984
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$991
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1147
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$965
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$903
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$910
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$960
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$955
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$878
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$882
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$953
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$896
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$902
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$1006
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$787
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$907
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$895
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1073
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$923
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$975
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$929
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$906
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$903
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$945
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$907
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1029
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$907
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$973
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$941
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$941
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$1011
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$963
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$905
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$945
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$932
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$905