Amman vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$383
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
50
😀 Quality of life
68
48
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.57M

The cost of living in Amman is 80% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5667th and 8203rd ($1004 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 55th in Jordan and Iran, respectively. Check Jordan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 3456th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Shiraz

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Amman Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$1.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$2159

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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1719
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705