Amman vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$383
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
68
39
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.56M

The cost of living in Amman is 64% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5667th and 7649th ($1004 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd 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 3456th and 7013th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$10066

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610