Amman vs Lima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2553
🏠 One person rent
$392
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$776
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
77
😀 Quality of life
73
70
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.94M

The cost of living in Amman is 6% less expensive than in Lima. Cities ranked 5560th and 5141st ($1013 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Peru, respectively. Check Jordan vs Peru comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.6 months in Lima. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lima ranked 1st in Peru, while ranked 2560th and 4052nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Lima

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Amman Lima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$4.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$654
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$367
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1036
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$603
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$26.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$2206
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$5.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$215
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$9668

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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 Lima

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755