Amman vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$383
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$2868
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
63
98
😀 Quality of life
68
76
🏙️ Population
4.01M
919K

The cost of living in Amman is 11% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5667th and 4810th ($1004 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 3456th and 938th 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
$7.7
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$7.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$21935

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098