Amman vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$383
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$3968
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
86
😀 Quality of life
68
88
🏙️ Population
4.01M
384K

The cost of living in Amman is 54% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 5667th and 1420th ($1004 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1234th 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 1.8 months in New Orleans. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs New Orleans ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 3456th and 222nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$10192

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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

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$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985