Amman vs Mbabane - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Mbabane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$1503
🏠 One person rent
$368
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$644
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$787
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
62
14
😀 Quality of life
70
29
🏙️ Population
4.01M
94.9K

The cost of living in Amman is 43% more expensive than in Mbabane. Cities ranked 5708th and 6984th ($962 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Eswatini, respectively. Check Jordan vs Eswatini comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 1.2 months in Mbabane. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Mbabane ranked 1st in Eswatini, while ranked 2687th and 8555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Mbabane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$1.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$11.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$2.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$1.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$1.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$671
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$86.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
10.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$231
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$7.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$28
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$22.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$3366

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Mbabane

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Manzini
$480
136 km or 85 mi Matola
$1043
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1066
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$811
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$751
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$908
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$747
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$808
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$1103
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$778
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$792
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$896
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$905
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$732
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$726
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$860
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$814
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$748
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$656
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$796
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$594
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$1073
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$644
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$757
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$596
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$597
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$696
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$619
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$595
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$748
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$720
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$613
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$546
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$665
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$532
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$667
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$605
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$541
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$751
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$536