Amman vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$358
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$949
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
63
70
😀 Quality of life
69
68
🏙️ Population
4.01M
12.7M

The cost of living in Amman is 4% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5457th and 5170th ($981 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.9 months in Suzhou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 3121st and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Suzhou

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Amman Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$4.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$4.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$22097

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$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645