Amman vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$2025
🏠 One person rent
$383
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$679
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
4.01M
7.82M

The cost of living in Amman is 29% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 5667th and 6542nd ($1004 vs $775) 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 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 3456th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$18304

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$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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$633
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1433
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$613
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$819
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$623
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$688
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$599
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$598
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$619
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$670
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$528
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$639
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$630
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$826
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$673
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$610
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$568
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$559
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$612
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$623
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$586
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$522
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$588
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$648
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$571
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$565
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$541
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$612
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$659
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$593
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$538
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$524
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$611
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$587
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$580
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$502
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$542