Amman vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$358
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$643
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
69
41
🏙️ Population
4.01M
7.82M

The cost of living in Amman is 32% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5457th and 6604th ($981 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 3121st and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$14498

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543