Amman vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$384
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$827
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
65
21
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.56M

The cost of living in Amman is 71% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5330th and 7943rd ($1032 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 243rd in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 2337th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Shaoyang

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Amman Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619