Amman vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$386
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$179
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
64
69
😀 Quality of life
68
46
🏙️ Population
4.01M
11.1M

The cost of living in Amman is 142% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5535th and 8934th ($994 vs $411) 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 3048th and 6486th 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
$7.09
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$2.84
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$102
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
19.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$5.75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.76
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$0.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$37.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$1172

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$552
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$374
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$383
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$321
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$281
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$373
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$300
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$358
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$305
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$306
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$389
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$287
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$355
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$441
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$342
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$458
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$354
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$356
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$369
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$401
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$442
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$361
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$272
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$354
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$382
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$273
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$251
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$392
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$342
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$321
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$283
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$265
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$366
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$372
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$346