Amman vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$1068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$2908
🏠 One person rent
$368
$488
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$395
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$2976
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
62
98
😀 Quality of life
70
78
🏙️ Population
4.01M
921K

The cost of living in Amman is 10% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5708th and 4597th ($962 vs $1068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 2.8 months in Seongnam. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Seongnam ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 2687th and 493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Seongnam

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Amman Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.73
$5.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$3.32
 Cappuccino
$4.68
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$67.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$12084
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$6419
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$6.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$8.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$8.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$6.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$46.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$8.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$38.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$72.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$27782

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Cities near Amman

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$966
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$949
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$925
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$914
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$929
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$925
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$962
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1075
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1625
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$998
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1074
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$954
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$924
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1151
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$953
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$936
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$933
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1030
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$932
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1016
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$985
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$917
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$932
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$924
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$961
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$939
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$907
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1021
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$919
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$926
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1466
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1046
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$867
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$855
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$921
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$950
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$949