Amman vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1055
🏠 One person rent
$383
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$185
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$49.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
38
😀 Quality of life
68
34
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.54M

The cost of living in Amman is 139% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 5667th and 8933rd ($1004 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 77th in Jordan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Jordan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.7 months in Palembang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Palembang ranked 36th in Indonesia, while ranked 3456th and 7557th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$1.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$9.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$2.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$94.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$70.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$106
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$35.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$3.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$2.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$2.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$8525

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$692
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$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
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$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$441
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$499
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$485
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$438
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$530
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$522
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$524
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$605
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$757
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$541
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$419
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$604
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$553
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3168
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$596
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$709
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$530
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$590
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$950
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$750
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$745
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$551
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$458
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$752
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$585
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$459
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$699
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$517
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$512
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$506
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$508
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$630
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$571