Amman vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Amman	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$2488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2473	$5527
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1579
🏘️ Family rent	$700	$2615
🍽️ Food expenses	$345	$615
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$663	$3246
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	64	78
😀 Quality of life	68	92
🏙️ Population	4.01M	662K

The cost of living in Amman is 60% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 5535th and 819th ($994 vs $2488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Jordan and Canada, respectively. Check Jordan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 3048th and 86th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Vancouver

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	Amman	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.09	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.9	$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.07	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$5.71
☕ Cappuccino	$4.08	$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1747
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$258	$1392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$763	$3049
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$2320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.3	$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.7	$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34	$55.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.3%	5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1392	$9559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$875	$6774
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42.1	$85.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.12	$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.32	$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$3.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.9	$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.84	$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.51	$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.99	$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.46	$3.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.5	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.3	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$100
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.68	$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5545	$17240

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$552
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$608
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$679
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$996
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$877
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1556
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$905
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$710
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$762
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1927
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1919
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1902
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$761
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1652
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1756
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1891
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1931
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$813
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1931
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2123
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1853
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1965
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1600
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2035
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1709
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1894
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1680
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1732
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1742
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1990
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$2072
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2145
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1912
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1811
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2156

Cities near Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2388
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2093
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2495
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2280
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2490
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$2021
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$1969
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$1883
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1719
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2466
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1761
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2121
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2047
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2093
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2023
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2542
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2751
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2527
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2692
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1810
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2598
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2604
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2589
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2637
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2642
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2726
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2785
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$2973
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2155
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2625
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2718
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2810
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$2882
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2462
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3239
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$3015
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3273
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2826
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2759