Amman vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$2330
🏠 One person rent
$398
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$81.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$1477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
64
74
😀 Quality of life
71
83
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.87M

The cost of living in Amman is 13% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 5492nd and 6262nd ($1009 vs $894) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Jordan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Jordan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 1.7 months in Tainan. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Tainan ranked 8th in Taiwan, while ranked 3561st and 549th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$6.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$305
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$73.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$3267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$2457
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$9.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$18.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$9.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$3.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$6518

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$548
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$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
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$914
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$894
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$854
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$894
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$914
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$1006
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$695
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$993
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$868
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$942
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$901
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$802
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1135
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$615
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1313
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$621
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$707
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$1030
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$634
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$628
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$454
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$451
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$697
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$579
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$628
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1078
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$669
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$616
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$671
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$941
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$700
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1079
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$753
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$766
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$600
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$608
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$696