Amman vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Amman	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1009	$2517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2449	$5700
🏠 One person rent	$398	$1497
🏘️ Family rent	$666	$2629
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$596
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$468	$3732
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	64	99
😀 Quality of life	71	97
🏙️ Population	4.01M	2.15M

The cost of living in Amman is 60% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 5492nd and 843rd ($1009 vs $2517) 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 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.5 months in Paris. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 3561st and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Paris

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	Amman	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.1	$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.03	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$7.44
☕ Cappuccino	$4.11	$5.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$420	$1610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$1211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$714	$2936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$2181
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$67.9	$173
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$32.3	$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.06%	3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1472	$13420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$886	$9330
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.79	$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.2	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.53	$5.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.37	$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.65	$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$4.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$3.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.4	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.35	$2.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.63	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.27	$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.02	$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.66	$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.4	$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.2	$30
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.4	$112
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$255	$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5786	$15084

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$548
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$748
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$753
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$1072
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$915
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2447
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1732
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$987
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$718
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$2100
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$837
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1747
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$2150
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$2153
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$2108
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$807
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1817
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1954
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1998
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$2153
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2001
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$1021
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$2142
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2347
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$2124
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$2214
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1808
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2191
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1862
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$2135
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1855
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1850
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1917
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$2290
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2286
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2937
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1974
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2440
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1947
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2303

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1942
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1824
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1986
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1896
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1784
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1426
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1604
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1426
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1787
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1417
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1587
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1390
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1321
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1335
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1279
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1300
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1486
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1259
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1613
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1288
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1532
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1397
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1488