Amman vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2177
🏠 One person rent
$398
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$211
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
64
30
😀 Quality of life
71
43
🏙️ Population
4.01M
159K

The cost of living in Amman is 5% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 5492nd and 5871st ($1009 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Jordan vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 3561st and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$3216

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$962
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$997
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1221
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1141
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1140
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$541
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1062
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$598
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$516
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1084
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1060
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1088
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$630
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$662
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$895
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1044
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$872
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$999
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1067
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$999
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1347
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1021
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1283
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$536
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$502
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$629
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$506
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$506