Amman vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$783
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$1959
🏠 One person rent
$368
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$76.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$1076
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
62
52
😀 Quality of life
70
54
🏙️ Population
4.01M
8.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 23% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5708th and 6258th ($962 vs $783) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 35th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Quanzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 2687th and 5964th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$4.43
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$33.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$2947
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$1760
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$22.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$2.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$5.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$14.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$5.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$37.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$18976

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$699
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$812
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$831
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$717
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$744
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$725
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$689
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$711
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$713
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$714
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$828
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$970
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$705
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$809
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$808
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$813
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$661
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$938
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$851
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$1049
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$732
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$849
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$890
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$760
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1076
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1260
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$702
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$911
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$935
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$885
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$646
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$1012
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$686
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$788
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$778
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$667
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$849
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$730
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$709