Amman vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$2645
🏠 One person rent
$384
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$2019
😷 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 6% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 5330th and 5016th ($1032 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 72nd 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 1.8 months in Sakai. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Sakai ranked 19th in Japan, while ranked 2337th and 663rd 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
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.52
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$381
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$945
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$79.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$4966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$9.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$9.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$41.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$12933

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1020
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1026
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1007
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1007
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1035
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1003
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1038
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1007
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$996
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1006
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1254
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1046
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1033
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$972
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$983
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1026
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$987
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1010
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$965
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$974
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1063
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1039
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$953
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$980
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$982
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$964
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1042
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$950
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$975
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$972
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1010
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$982
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$981
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$988