Amman vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2716
🏠 One person rent
$392
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$762
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$1876
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
91
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.52M

The cost of living in Amman is 8% less expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 5560th and 5047th ($1013 vs $1103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Jordan and Japan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.7 months in Kobe. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Kobe ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 2560th and 681st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Kobe

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Amman Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$6.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$2.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$763
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$555
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
2.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$5111
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$2533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$44.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$331
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$12285

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

Cities near Kobe

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1029
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1131
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1042
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1016
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1041
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1015
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1028
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1029
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1061
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1012
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1274
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1033
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1041
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1127
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$999
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1162
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1017
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1040
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1044
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1045
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1046
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$966
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1056
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1062
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1142
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1051
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$996
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1071