Amman vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$994
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2473
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$386
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$700
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$345
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$663
$704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
64
43
😀 Quality of life
68
63
🏙️ Population
4.01M
423K

The cost of living in Amman is 29% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 5535th and 6556th ($994 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Jordan vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 3048th and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.07
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.3%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.1
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.9
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.84
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.46
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.5
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$260
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5545
$4225

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$608
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$679
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$996
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$877
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$2114
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1556
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$905
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$710
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1915
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$762
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1506
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1927
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1919
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1902
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$761
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1652
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1891
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1931
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$813
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1931
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2123
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1853
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1965
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1600
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2035
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1894
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1680
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1732
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1990
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2072
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2145
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1912
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2232
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1811
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2156

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$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
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$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117