Amman vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amman	Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$2256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2435	$5584
🏠 One person rent	$383	$1311
🏘️ Family rent	$651	$2372
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$676
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$667	$4424
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	63	83
😀 Quality of life	68	88
🏙️ Population	4.01M	430K

The cost of living in Amman is 55% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 5667th and 1228th ($1004 vs $2256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1082nd in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2 months in Minneapolis. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Minneapolis ranked 60th in the United States, while ranked 3456th and 234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Minneapolis

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	Amman	Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.7	$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.73	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$6.96
☕ Cappuccino	$4.53	$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$1461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$1061
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$775	$2697
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$473	$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$67.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.2%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1262	$3075
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$2486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.2	$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$5.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$5.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$3.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.11	$8.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$3.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.07	$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.3	$105
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.5	$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$248	$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5207	$27084

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Cities near Amman

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

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2280
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2193
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2224
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2282
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2305
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2400
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2251
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2091
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2282
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2292
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2239
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2200
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2429
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2177
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2361
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2212
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2249
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2196
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2227
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2258
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2320
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2485
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2352
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2447
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2162
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2318
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2191
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2252
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2262
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2294
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2640