Amman vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$3063
🏠 One person rent
$386
$469
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$1083
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$1589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
64
94
😀 Quality of life
68
86
🏙️ Population
4.01M
4.04M

The cost of living in Amman is 7% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 5535th and 5000th ($994 vs $1073) 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 3048th and 302nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$495
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$1348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
2.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$9392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$4811
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$8.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$9.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$515
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$18855

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$552
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$608
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$679
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$996
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$877
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2114
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1556
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$905
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$710
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$762
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1902
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$761
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1652
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1891
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1931
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$813
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1930
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2123
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1600
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1680
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1732
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1990
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2145
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1811
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2156

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581