Amman vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$386
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$707
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
64
24
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
4.01M
7.82M

The cost of living in Amman is 35% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5535th and 6735th ($994 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd 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 1 months in Shangqiu. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 3048th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.06
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$17921

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$552
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$608
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$679
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$996
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$877
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2114
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1556
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$905
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$710
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$762
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1902
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$761
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1652
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1891
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1931
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$813
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1930
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2123
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1600
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1680
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1732
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1990
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2145
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1811
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2156

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529