Amman vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$392
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
65
98
😀 Quality of life
73
76
🏙️ Population
4.01M
919K

The cost of living in Amman is 29% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 5560th and 4288th ($1013 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and South Korea, respectively. Check Jordan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 2560th and 1327th 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
$7.07
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$12598

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$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

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019