Amman vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$386
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
64
24
😀 Quality of life
68
39
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.56M

The cost of living in Amman is 68% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5535th and 7740th ($994 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 3048th and 7044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$11393

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600