Amman vs Ulaanbaatar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Ulaanbaatar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$927
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$392
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$311
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$44.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
44
😀 Quality of life
73
62
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.4M

The cost of living in Amman is 9% more expensive than in Ulaanbaatar. Cities ranked 5560th and 6169th ($1013 vs $927) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Mongolia, respectively. Check Jordan vs Mongolia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.5 months in Ulaanbaatar. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Ulaanbaatar ranked 1st in Mongolia, while ranked 2560th and 5662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Ulaanbaatar

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Amman Ulaanbaatar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$29.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$888
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$1825
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$9.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$1.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$7641

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$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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$903
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$722
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$771
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$767
656 km or 408 mi Chita
$970
794 km or 493 mi Manzhouli
$650
798 km or 496 mi Bayannur
$1010
835 km or 519 mi Xilinhot
$691
840 km or 522 mi Baotou
$679
875 km or 544 mi Hohhot
$555
914 km or 568 mi Ulanqab
$640
917 km or 570 mi Wuhai
$1392
934 km or 581 mi Ordos
$667
954 km or 593 mi Hulunbuir
$651
969 km or 602 mi Fengzhen
$655
985 km or 612 mi Bratsk
$543
992 km or 616 mi Shizuishan
$804
1008 km or 626 mi Datong
$770
1012 km or 629 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
1025 km or 637 mi Yakeshi
$636
1028 km or 639 mi Huairen
$666
1050 km or 652 mi Shenmu
$590
1051 km or 653 mi Yinchuan
$566
1051 km or 653 mi Shuozhou
$610
1094 km or 680 mi Lingwu
$582
1103 km or 685 mi Qingtongxia
$581
1106 km or 687 mi Wuzhong
$605
1113 km or 692 mi Jinchang
$495
1124 km or 698 mi Yuanping
$555
1126 km or 700 mi Zhangye
$500
1131 km or 703 mi Chifeng
$633
1131 km or 703 mi Jiuquan
$484
1156 km or 718 mi Xinzhou
$567
1164 km or 723 mi Wuwei
$426
1165 km or 724 mi Chengde
$709
1166 km or 724 mi Ulanhot
$566
1166 km or 724 mi Zhongwei
$613
1169 km or 726 mi Beijing
$1044
1169 km or 727 mi Yumen
$454
1176 km or 731 mi Zalantun
$635