Amman vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$392
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
65
17
😀 Quality of life
73
44
🏙️ Population
4.01M
7.82M

The cost of living in Amman is 68% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5560th and 7914th ($1013 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 207th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 2560th and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Shangqiu

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Amman Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$16802

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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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518