Amman vs Oslo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Oslo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$2197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$4695
🏠 One person rent
$358
$1222
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$1901
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$637
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$177
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$3568
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
37 km
🎓 Higher education
63
79
😀 Quality of life
69
95
🏙️ Population
4.01M
709K

The cost of living in Amman is 55% less expensive than in Oslo. Cities ranked 5457th and 1293rd ($981 vs $2197) 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 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.6 months in Oslo. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Oslo ranked 1st in Norway, while ranked 3121st and 24th 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
$7.28
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$10.2
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1253
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1005
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1569
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$46.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$8838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$6042
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$55.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$38.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$8301

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$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
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$1747
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$1805
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2077
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1626
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$1781
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1616
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$1835
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$1705
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$1715
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1585
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$1767
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1569
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1723
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1261
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$1637
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1530
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1246
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1428
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1332
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1575
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1299
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1396
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1528
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1465
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1203
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1718
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1690
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1276
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1455
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1783
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1250
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$2283
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$1912
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2129
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$1991