Amman vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1998
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$4556
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1204
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$1870
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$2742
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
91
😀 Quality of life
69
91
🏙️ Population
4.01M
548K

The cost of living in Amman is 51% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 5457th and 1798th ($981 vs $1998) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 57th in Jordan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Manchester ranked 11th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 3121st and 110th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Manchester

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Amman Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$6.11
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$4.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$198
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$36.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$5073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$23.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$14.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$82.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$1559
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$13845

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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
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629