Amman vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$2737
🏠 One person rent
$383
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$1275
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
74
😀 Quality of life
68
80
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.87M

The cost of living in Amman is 19% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 5667th and 6292nd ($1004 vs $841) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th 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 1.5 months in Tainan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 3456th and 499th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$4.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$23.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$632
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$693
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$50.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
1.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$2874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$20.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$8.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$9.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$12.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$5.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$51.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$628
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$18526

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$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
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$707
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$761
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$801
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$818
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$841
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$931
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$698
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$864
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$828
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$868
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$821
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$745
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1060
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$654
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1158
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$666
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$807
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1028
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$661
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$706
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$605
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$592
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$691
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$726
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$683
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1229
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$795
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$642
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$673
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1014
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$719
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1231
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$776
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$801
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$643
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$629
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$719