Amman vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$392
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
65
16
😀 Quality of life
73
27
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.19M

The cost of living in Amman is 26% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 5560th and 6752nd ($1013 vs $802) 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 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.1 months in Lome. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 2560th and 8925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Lome

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Amman Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$80
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$46.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$4.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$3590

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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 Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618