Amman vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Amman	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1013	$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2483	$4785
🏠 One person rent	$392	$1170
🏘️ Family rent	$659	$2014
🍽️ Food expenses	$366	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$95.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$406	$3911
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	65	74
😀 Quality of life	73	89
🏙️ Population	4.01M	486K

The cost of living in Amman is 50% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 5560th and 1987th ($1013 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1557th in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.9 months in Omaha. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Omaha ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 2560th and 243rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Omaha

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	Amman	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.07	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.3	$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.04	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.49	$5.58
☕ Cappuccino	$4.52	$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.51	$3.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$1177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$723	$2157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$460	$1573
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.7	$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$261
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.9	$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.25%	6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1502	$1918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$978	$1849
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.7	$54.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$3.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.26	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.26	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$5.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.39	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21	$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.88	$2.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.65	$9.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.24	$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.01	$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.59	$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.4	$45.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.9	$96.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.24	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$58	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$293	$854
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6690	$24676

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$546
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$740
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$753
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1122
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$978
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2483
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1821
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$1010
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$724
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2198
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$895
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1823
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2288
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2270
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$2207
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$910
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1909
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$2061
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$2154
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$2274
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2098
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$1062
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$2260
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2346
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$2253
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$2346
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1870
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2320
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$2000
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2192
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1946
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1981
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$2027
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$2432
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2385
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$3089
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$2110
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2451
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$2066
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2449

Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1888
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1955
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1649
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1738
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1916
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1954
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1955
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1972
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1967
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1959
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1796
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1891
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1797
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1812
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1852
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1798
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1786
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2105
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1563
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1904
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1850
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1945
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1707
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1808
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1756
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2192
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1786
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2283
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2114
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2341
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1832
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2328
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2299
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2046
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2314
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1995