Amman vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amman	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2435	$1921
🏠 One person rent	$383	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$651	$719
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$276
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$667	$591
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	63	43
😀 Quality of life	68	64
🏙️ Population	4.01M	1.08M

The cost of living in Amman is 29% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 5667th and 6525th ($1004 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Jordan and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 3456th and 4508th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Nur-Sultan

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	Amman	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.7	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.73	$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$4.53	$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$775	$859
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$473	$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56	$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$50.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.2%	16.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1262	$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.2	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$9.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$7.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.11	$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$2.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.07	$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.3	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.5	$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$248	$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5207	$6243

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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 Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$615
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$534
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$630
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$556
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$556
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$406
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$524
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$508
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$628
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$782
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$605
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$490
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$698
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$550
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$531
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$519
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$619
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$649
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$451
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$539
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$532
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$791
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$461
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$710
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$701
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$681
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$357
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$653
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$838
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$673
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$941
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$595