Amman vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$392
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
65
38
😀 Quality of life
73
44
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.54M

The cost of living in Amman is 161% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 5560th and 8996th ($1013 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Jordan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Jordan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Palembang ranked 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 2560th and 7310th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Palembang

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Amman Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$7191

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$740
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$753
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$1122
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$978
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$2483
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$1821
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$1010
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$724
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
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$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
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$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
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$627