Amman vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$392
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
65
45
😀 Quality of life
73
67
🏙️ Population
4.01M
423K

The cost of living in Amman is 14% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 5560th and 6421st ($1013 vs $887) 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 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 2560th and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Skopje

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Amman Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$5443

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$546
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$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206