Amman vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$994
🏠 One person rent
$358
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
69
😀 Quality of life
69
51
🏙️ Population
4.01M
11.1M

The cost of living in Amman is 154% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5457th and 8998th ($981 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 0.5 months in Lahore. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 3121st and 6245th 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
$7.28
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$1054

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352