Amman vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1829
🏠 One person rent
$358
$279
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$257
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$813
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
53
😀 Quality of life
69
53
🏙️ Population
4.01M
8.78M

The cost of living in Amman is 42% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5457th and 6882nd ($981 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 102nd 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 3121st and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Quanzhou

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Amman Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$19406

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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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$676
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$851
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$721
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$675
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$719
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$664
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$667
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$678
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$890
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$995
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$746
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$791
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$857
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$860
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$588
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$917
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$725
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$799
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$913
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$716
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1011
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$738
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$860
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$863
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$655
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$952
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$744
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$812
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$721
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$643
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$787
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$645
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$620
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1083