Amman vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$354
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$765
🏠 One person rent
$358
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$343
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$90
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$34
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$109
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
63
36
😀 Quality of life
69
17
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.48M

The cost of living in Amman is 177% more expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 5457th and 9080th ($981 vs $354) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Jordan and Nigeria, respectively. Check Jordan vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Onitsha. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Onitsha ranked 14th in Nigeria, while ranked 3121st and 9077th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$1.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$7.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$1.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$0.43
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$0.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$170
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$5.82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$8.94
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
17.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$9.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$5.19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$0.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$1.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$1.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$1.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$27.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$50.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$704

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$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$507
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$290
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$330
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$315
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$233
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$351
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$327
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$272
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$243
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$237
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$250
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$310
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$288
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$860
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$262
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$990
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$587
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$314
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$683
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$407
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$436
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$448
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$313
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$826
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1300
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$761
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$697
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$269
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$732
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$210
518 km or 322 mi Save
$676
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$677
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$265
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$272
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1242
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$567
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$678
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$617