Amman vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

Amman Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$962
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2290
$2881
🏠 One person rent
$368
$382
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1212
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$623
$326
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
62
51
😀 Quality of life
70
55
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.57M

The cost of living in Amman is 2% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5708th and 5753rd ($962 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Jordan and Iran, respectively. Check Jordan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 2687th and 5938th 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
$7.73
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.6
$2.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.48
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.68
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$1853
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$433
$963
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$26.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.7
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.66%
18.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$1238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$799
$2824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.6
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$3.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$2.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$9.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$32.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$5.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$22.2
$2.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.57
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$2.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$3.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.91
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$97.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$88.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$161
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$223
$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6293
$2055

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$608
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$602
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1005
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$844
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1895
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1605
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1039
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$529
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1702
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$739
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1653
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1696
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1696
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1695
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$737
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1181
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1694
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1530
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1691
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1690
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$793
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1689
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1734
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1864
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1694
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1699
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2121
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1687
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1772
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1366
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1454
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1696
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1720
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1883
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1859
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2162
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1776
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2032

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$690
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$687
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$968
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$686
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$650
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$688
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$785
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$686
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$687
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$693
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$837
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$688
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$652
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$691
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$615
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$588
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$689
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$694
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$692
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$880
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$543
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$637
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$907
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$634
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$542
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1277
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$987
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1277
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$687
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1245
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$952
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$657
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1384
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$688
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$555
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1797
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$707
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$960
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$815
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$553