Amman vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$2271
🏠 One person rent
$384
$584
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$1040
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
65
13
😀 Quality of life
73
46
🏙️ Population
4.01M
948K

The cost of living in Amman is 7% more expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 5330th and 5785th ($1032 vs $968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Jordan and Laos, respectively. Check Jordan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 2337th and 7093rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Vientiane

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Amman Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$18.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$5.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$1.37
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$498
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$1076
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$908
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$56.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
9.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$2316
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$441
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$9878

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$538
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$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Udon Thani
$564
109 km or 68 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$590
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$968
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$554
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$583
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$560
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$581
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$593
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$750
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$495
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$599
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$675
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$582
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$583
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$671
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$694
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$591
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$616
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$553
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$762
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$761
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$594
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$586
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$996
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$467
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$564
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$794
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$601
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$601
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$575
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$375