Amman vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$383
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
63
17
😀 Quality of life
68
37
🏙️ Population
4.01M
9.03M

The cost of living in Amman is 67% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5667th and 7790th ($1004 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 315th in Jordan and China, respectively. Check Jordan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 3456th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.53
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$15431

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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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528