Amman vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$1617
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$4008
🏠 One person rent
$368
$832
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1598
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$1708
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
62
88
😀 Quality of life
70
87
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.87M

The cost of living in Amman is 41% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5708th and 2515th ($962 vs $1617) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Italy, respectively. Check Jordan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2687th and 199th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Rome

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Amman Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$15.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$5.45
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$932
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$1246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$7391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$3611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$38.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$7.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$9175

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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
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$813
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1193
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1203
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1074
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1259
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1247
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1044
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1280
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1132
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1290
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1182
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$711
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1151
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1007
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1286
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1244
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1252
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1058
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1096
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1222
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1061
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1084
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1168
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1220
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1007
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1191
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1103
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1287
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$947
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1529
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1069
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1089
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1215
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1241
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1027
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1175
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$821
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1214
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1237
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1107