Amman vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$383
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$565
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
16
😀 Quality of life
68
40
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.19M

The cost of living in Amman is 41% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 5667th and 6859th ($1004 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Togo, respectively. Check Jordan vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 3456th and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$4929

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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
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651