Amman vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$392
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$2113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
95
😀 Quality of life
73
80
🏙️ Population
4.01M
824K

The cost of living in Amman is 10% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5560th and 4967th ($1013 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Jordan and Japan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 2560th and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Sakai

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Amman Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$2.8
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$13407

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029