Amman vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$358
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
74
😀 Quality of life
69
82
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.87M

The cost of living in Amman is 7% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 5457th and 5887th ($981 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Jordan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 3121st and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Tainan

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Amman Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$11040

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$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
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741