Amman vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$358
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$720
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
63
24
😀 Quality of life
69
43
🏙️ Population
4.01M
6.56M

The cost of living in Amman is 70% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5457th and 7871st ($981 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 396th 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 236th in China, while ranked 3121st and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.26
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$11076

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586