Amman vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$384
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
72
😀 Quality of life
73
83
🏙️ Population
4.01M
56.8K

The cost of living in Amman is 31% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5330th and 4020th ($1032 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Jordan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Jordan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 2337th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Nicosia

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Amman Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$9567

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047