Amman vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amman	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2473	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$700	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$345	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$663	$3146
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	64	99
😀 Quality of life	68	95
🏙️ Population	4.01M	2.15M

The cost of living in Amman is 56% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5535th and 1222nd ($994 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and France, respectively. Check Jordan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 3048th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Amman vs Paris infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/amman/paris.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Amman vs Paris infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/amman/paris" target="_blank">Amman vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Amman vs Paris

Prices for goods and services in Amman and Paris are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Amman	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.9	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.07	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.7	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.3%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1392	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$875	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.1	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.9	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.84	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.51	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.46	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5545	$16193

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$552
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$608
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$679
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$996
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$877
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1556
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$905
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$710
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$762
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1902
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$761
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1652
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1756
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1891
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1931
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$813
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1931
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2123
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1600
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1709
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1680
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1732
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1742
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2145
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1811
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2156

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293