Amman vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$384
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$860
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
92
😀 Quality of life
73
81
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.26M

The cost of living in Amman is 13% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5330th and 4785th ($1032 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Chile, respectively. Check Jordan vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 2337th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Santiago

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Amman Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$12174

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Cities near Amman

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 Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895