Amman vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$392
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$44.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$636
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
65
15
😀 Quality of life
73
27
🏙️ Population
4.01M
344K

The cost of living in Amman is 49% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 5560th and 7352nd ($1013 vs $681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Lesotho, respectively. Check Jordan vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.9 months in Maseru. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 2560th and 8913th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Maseru

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Amman Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$263
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
8.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$399
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$538
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$6.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$7.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$5.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$3.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$2.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$55
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$1246

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$546
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$630
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$763
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$826
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$875
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$927
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$952
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$826
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$791
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$1050
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$765
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$1057
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$948
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$1171
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$792
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$892
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$1089
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$958
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$912
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$910
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$967
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$1419
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$1049
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$1017
410 km or 255 mi East London
$795
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$950
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$901
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$899
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$874
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$697
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$652
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$511
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$694
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$980
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$731
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$1036
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$662