Amman vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$383
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
68
50
🏙️ Population
4.01M
3M

The cost of living in Amman is 87% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 5667th and 8365th ($1004 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 71st in Jordan and Iran, respectively. Check Jordan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 3456th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797