Amman vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amman	Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$4326
🏠 One person rent	$358	$928
🏘️ Family rent	$600	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$348	$569
🚐 Transport expenses	$162	$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$673	$2722
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	63	100
😀 Quality of life	69	95
🏙️ Population	4.01M	1.76M

The cost of living in Amman is 46% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5457th and 2281st ($981 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in Jordan and Canada, respectively. Check Jordan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 3121st and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Montreal

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	Amman	Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.28	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.4	$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.61	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.82	$6.11
☕ Cappuccino	$4.38	$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.54	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$385	$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$249	$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51	$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.6	$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.7	$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.64%	6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1304	$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.8	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.54	$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.63	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.57	$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.43	$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.91	$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.71	$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.85	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$119
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.11	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.1	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5798	$7624

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$679
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$602
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$625
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1011
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$849
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$1948
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1583
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$964
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$735
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$737
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1850
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$760
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1660
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1728
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1752
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1746
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$802
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1900
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2068
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1427
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1660
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1678
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1689
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1674
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2149
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1701
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2113

Cities near Montreal

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Westmount	$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi	Longueuil	$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi	Mount Royal	$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Brossard	$2105
11 km or 7 mi	La Prairie	$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi	Boucherville	$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi	Candiac	$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi	Saint-Constant	$1888
16 km or 10 mi	Dorval	$1846
17 km or 10 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Laval	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1874
20 km or 12 mi	Dollard-des-Ormeaux	$1835
20 km or 13 mi	Chateauguay	$1841
21 km or 13 mi	Pointe-Claire	$1846
22 km or 14 mi	Varennes	$1835
22 km or 14 mi	Terrebonne	$1820
23 km or 14 mi	Chambly	$1906
24 km or 15 mi	Boisbriand	$1813
25 km or 15 mi	Kirkland	$1845
26 km or 16 mi	Repentigny	$1783
26 km or 16 mi	Sainte-Therese	$1808
27 km or 17 mi	Mascouche	$1772
27 km or 17 mi	Saint-Eustache	$1827
29 km or 18 mi	Beloeil	$1816
31 km or 19 mi	Blainville	$1808
31 km or 20 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1847
38 km or 23 mi	L'Assomption	$1659
39 km or 24 mi	Vaudreuil-Dorion	$1894
41 km or 26 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1705
44 km or 27 mi	Mirabel	$1797
46 km or 28 mi	Saint-Jerome	$1757
49 km or 31 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1626
53 km or 33 mi	Salaberry-de-Valleyfield	$2014
57 km or 35 mi	Joliette	$1397
66 km or 41 mi	Granby	$1158
68 km or 42 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1558
91 km or 56 mi	Plattsburgh	$1576