Amman vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$961
🏠 One person rent
$384
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$309
😷 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 178% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 5330th and 9016th ($1032 vs $371) 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 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 2337th and 7352nd 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
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$7055

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$538
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$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
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$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$393
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610