Amman vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1240
🏠 One person rent
$383
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$534
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$456
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
63
40
😀 Quality of life
68
48
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.94M

The cost of living in Amman is 28% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5667th and 6501st ($1004 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and India, respectively. Check Jordan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.6 months in Surat. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Surat ranked 41st in India, while ranked 3456th and 6339th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$9.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$476
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$509
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$1088
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$341
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$37.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$6.53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
8.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$881
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$2.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$8.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$4.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$2.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$14.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$14.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$42.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$55.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$1527

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$692
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$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
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$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
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$284
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$297
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$406
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$399
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$288
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$394
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$391
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$471
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$368
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$396
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$484
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$424
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$326
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$716
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$402
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$357
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$406
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$519
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$327
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$344
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$379
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$285
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$347
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$295
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$312
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$304
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$409
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$360
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$294
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$283
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$310
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$338
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$332
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$335
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$367
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$368
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$348