Amman vs Sao Tome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Sao Tome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2482
🏠 One person rent
$392
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$248
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
65
1
😀 Quality of life
73
29
🏙️ Population
4.01M
65.5K

The cost of living in Amman is 3% less expensive than in Sao Tome. Cities ranked 5560th and 5349th ($1013 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.2 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 2560th and 8862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Sao Tome

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Amman Sao Tome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$29.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$46.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
7.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$25.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$8.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$4.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$21.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$22.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$3421

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$546
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.3 km or 5.1 mi Trindade
$1042
256 km or 159 mi Port-Gentil
$699
303 km or 188 mi Libreville
$745
375 km or 233 mi Bata
$1239
443 km or 275 mi Malabo
$1344
492 km or 306 mi Port Harcourt
$618
494 km or 307 mi Limbe
$750
509 km or 316 mi Buea
$641
529 km or 328 mi Douala
$1254
537 km or 333 mi Aba
$601
543 km or 337 mi Calabar
$386
565 km or 351 mi Kumba
$834
574 km or 356 mi Owerri
$1555
584 km or 363 mi Umuahia
$849
587 km or 365 mi Warri
$878
649 km or 403 mi Onitsha
$922
653 km or 406 mi Awka
$785
660 km or 410 mi Yaounde
$668
677 km or 421 mi Benin
$655
684 km or 425 mi Enugu
$587
702 km or 436 mi Bafoussam
$750
730 km or 454 mi Bamenda
$687
772 km or 480 mi Owo
$594
774 km or 481 mi Lagos
$1022
788 km or 490 mi Akure
$578
806 km or 501 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
822 km or 511 mi Porto-Novo
$741
824 km or 512 mi Cotonou
$796
827 km or 514 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
829 km or 515 mi Ife
$775
845 km or 525 mi Ibadan
$759
846 km or 526 mi Abeokuta
$1017
861 km or 535 mi Osogbo
$659
884 km or 549 mi Kayes
$544
889 km or 552 mi Lome
$802
890 km or 553 mi Oyo
$665
892 km or 555 mi Cabinda
$695
907 km or 564 mi Madingou
$544
924 km or 574 mi Gamboma
$543
926 km or 575 mi Abomey
$612