Amman vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$621
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1442
🏠 One person rent
$398
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$889
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
64
53
😀 Quality of life
71
70
🏙️ Population
4.01M
8.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 63% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5492nd and 7641st ($1009 vs $621) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 138th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Quanzhou ranked 32nd in China, while ranked 3561st and 4086th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$2.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$416
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$2827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$1.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$8.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$9321

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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
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941