Amman vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$358
$280
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$462
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$35.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
63
1
😀 Quality of life
69
21
🏙️ Population
4.01M
71.9K

The cost of living in Amman is 13% more expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 5457th and 6146th ($981 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively. Check Jordan vs Sao Tome and Principe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Sao Tome. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Sao Tome ranked 1st in Sao Tome and Principe, while ranked 3121st and 8947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$0.65
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
7.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$224
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$6.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$24.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$19.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$17.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$30.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$3475

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21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$866
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$651
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$697
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1242
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$990
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$327
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$683
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$587
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1300
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$233
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$237
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$860
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$507
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$330
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$351
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$354
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$325
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$567
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$315
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$290
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$761
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$436
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$272
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$448
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$243
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$697
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$732
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$250
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$262
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$826
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$310
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$510
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$678
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$407
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$749
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$509
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$510
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$677