Amman vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$383
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
69
😀 Quality of life
68
46
🏙️ Population
4.01M
11.1M

The cost of living in Amman is 148% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5667th and 8968th ($1004 vs $406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Jordan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 3456th and 6453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Lahore

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Amman Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$101
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$72.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
20%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$33.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$1046

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338