Amman vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$3076
🏠 One person rent
$383
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$1290
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$350
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$239
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
63
28
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.13M

The cost of living in Amman is 10% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 5667th and 4869th ($1004 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Jordan and Mozambique, respectively. Check Jordan vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 3456th and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$5539

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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
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$1003
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$459
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$623
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$791
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$841
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$819
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$696
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$822
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$838
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$909
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$997
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1079
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$874
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$674
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$834
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$717
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$971
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$768
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$848
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$559
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$943
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$717
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$788
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$689
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$774
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$627
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$663
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$554
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$871
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$581
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$718
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$809
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$692
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$600
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$696
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$862
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$654