Amman vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$644
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$386
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$370
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$893
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
64
54
😀 Quality of life
68
66
🏙️ Population
4.01M
8.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 54% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5535th and 7256th ($994 vs $644) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Quanzhou ranked 34th in China, while ranked 3048th and 4015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$2.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.37
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$217
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$9.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$2767
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$1714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$2.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$7.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$27.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$20567

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$552
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$608
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$679
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$996
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$877
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2114
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1556
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$905
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$710
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$762
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1902
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$761
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1652
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1891
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1931
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$813
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1930
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2123
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1600
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1680
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1732
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1990
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2145
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1811
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2156

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$627
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$823
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$688
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$625
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$664
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$669
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$649
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$603
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$630
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$648
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$813
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$894
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$728
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$770
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$796
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$897
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$451
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$821
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$747
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$581
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$655
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$875
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$814
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$443
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1073
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1181
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$569
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$956
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$967
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$731
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$601
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$788
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$681
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$761
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$671
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$598
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$726
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$585
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$936