Amman vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$383
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$67.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
63
71
😀 Quality of life
68
61
🏙️ Population
4.01M
10.6M

The cost of living in Amman is 98% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 5667th and 8633rd ($1004 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 531st 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 Shijiazhuang. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 3456th and 5079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Shijiazhuang

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Amman Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$205
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$43.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$67.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$2374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$3.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$3.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$2.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$71.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$395
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$4947

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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
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$547
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$555
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$568
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$588
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$614
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$572
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$575
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$605
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$632
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$637
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$616
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$677
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$482
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$608
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$620
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$609
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$611
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$634
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$577
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$598
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$670
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$500
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$649
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$675
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$679
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$507
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$769
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$720
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$602
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$538
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$597
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$608
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$619
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$648
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$668
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$747
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$693
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$729
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$734