Amman vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$2721
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$5890
🏠 One person rent
$398
$1569
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$2558
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$793
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$3963
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
64
79
😀 Quality of life
71
95
🏙️ Population
4.01M
709K

The cost of living in Amman is 63% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5492nd and 530th ($1009 vs $2721) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Norway, respectively. Check Jordan vs Norway comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in Oslo. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 3561st and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Oslo

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Amman Oslo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$24.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$120
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$14.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$11.9
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$1592
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$1273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$2624
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$2132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$10233
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$7897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$76.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$5.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$16.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$32.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$4.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$3.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$4.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$54
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$35.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$16133

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$548
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$748
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1072
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$915
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2447
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1732
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$987
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$718
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$837
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2108
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$807
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1817
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1998
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1021
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2142
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2347
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1808
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1855
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1850
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2290
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2937
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1947
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2303

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2058
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2155
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2180
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2131
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1741
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1949
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1819
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1978
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1976
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1997
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1761
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1971
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1882
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1830
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1397
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2041
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1621
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1460
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1543
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1405
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1830
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1353
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1516
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1586
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1551
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1312
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1497
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1823
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1325
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1684
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1289
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1503
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1801
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2004
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2341
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2242