Amman vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Amman New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$2992
🏠 One person rent
$383
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$1087
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$1661
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
95
😀 Quality of life
68
87
🏙️ Population
4.01M
4.04M

The cost of living in Amman is 5% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5667th and 5212th ($1004 vs $1060) 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 1.6 months in New Taipei. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 3456th and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Amman vs New Taipei infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Amman vs New Taipei

Prices for goods and services in Amman and New Taipei are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Amman New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$13786

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Amman

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

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1158
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$868
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$1028
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$745
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$828
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$864
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$683
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1229
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$666
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$654
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$932
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$719
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$731
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1231
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$642
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$719
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$702
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$643
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$731
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$708
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$633
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$592
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605