Amman vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$392
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$1360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
65
94
😀 Quality of life
73
89
🏙️ Population
4.01M
4.05M

The cost of living in Amman is 9% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5560th and 5023rd ($1013 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 2560th and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs New Taipei

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Amman New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$1.68
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$9.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$18576

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21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602