Amman vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$384
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$4054
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
85
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
4.01M
384K

The cost of living in Amman is 54% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 5330th and 1402nd ($1032 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1171st 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 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs New Orleans ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 2337th and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs New Orleans

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Amman New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$10142

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Cities near Amman

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940