Amman vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$990
🏠 One person rent
$398
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
64
40
😀 Quality of life
71
55
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.94M

The cost of living in Amman is 43% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 5492nd and 7068th ($1009 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and India, respectively. Check Jordan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 3561st and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Surat

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Amman Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$922

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$548
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$748
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1072
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$915
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2447
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1732
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$987
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$718
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$837
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2108
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$807
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1817
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1998
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1021
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2142
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2347
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1808
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1855
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1850
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2290
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2937
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1947
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2303

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$278
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333