Amman vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$358
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
30
😀 Quality of life
69
37
🏙️ Population
4.01M
159K

The cost of living in Amman is 42% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 5457th and 6860th ($981 vs $692) 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 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 3121st and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$1069

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$692
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$749
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1179
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1009
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$486
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$556
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$441
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1068
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1070
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1081
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$584
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$618
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$799
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1049
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$778
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$968
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1024
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$971
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$751
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$989
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$689
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$689
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$977
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$975
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$501
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$518
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$470
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$536
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$471
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$471