Amman vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$249
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$613
🏠 One person rent
$368
$96.2
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$181
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$89
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$139
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
62
65
😀 Quality of life
70
49
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.1M

The cost of living in Amman is 287% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 5708th and 9253rd ($962 vs $249) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Jordan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 0.6 months in Rawalpindi. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Rawalpindi ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 2687th and 6289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$1.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$7.36
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$2.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$70.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$60.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$18.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$29.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$15.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
13.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$6.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$5.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$0.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$1.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$2.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$0.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$1.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$0.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$1.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$10.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$2.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$4.57
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$11
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$32.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$27
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$1051

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$311
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$201
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$255
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$216
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$223
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$358
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$228
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$221
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$225
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$223
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$392
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$324
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$219
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$263
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$317
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$193
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$205
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$190
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$210
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$230
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$322
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$336
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$217
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$273
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$187
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$430
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$330
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$324
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$269
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$389
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$326
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$347
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$248
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$204
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$376
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$217
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$323
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$208
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$399
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$275