Amman vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$358
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
95
😀 Quality of life
69
88
🏙️ Population
4.01M
4.36M

The cost of living in Amman is 3% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5457th and 5229th ($981 vs $1011) 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 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in New Taipei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 3121st and 181st 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
$7.28
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$11035

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1169
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$863
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$917
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1114
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$689
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$676
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$719
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1115
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$644
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$588
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589