Amman vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1768
🏠 One person rent
$358
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$545
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
63
16
😀 Quality of life
69
40
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.19M

The cost of living in Amman is 45% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 5457th and 6964th ($981 vs $678) 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 3121st and 7143rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$90.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
7.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$433
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$31.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$6625

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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
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$353
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$616
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$732
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$482
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$677
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$446
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$512
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$617
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$697
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$497
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$582
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$448
253 km or 157 mi Save
$676
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$826
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$616
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$617
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$416
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$459
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$262
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$407
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$620
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$250
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$310
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$314
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$243
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$315
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$272
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$351
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$874
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1114
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$892
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$354
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$916
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$325
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$507
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$327