Amman vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amman	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2435	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$383	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$651	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$667	$1885
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	63	92
😀 Quality of life	68	86
🏙️ Population	4.01M	2.75M

The cost of living in Amman is 43% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5667th and 2722nd ($1004 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Italy, respectively. Check Jordan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 3456th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Rome

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	Amman	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.7	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.73	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$4.53	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$775	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$473	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.2%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1262	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.2	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.11	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.07	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.3	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.5	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$248	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5207	$10781

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Cities near Amman

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

Cities near Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$928
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1654
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1492
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1427
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1316
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1400
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1324
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1545
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1277
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1061
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1058
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1117
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1168
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1424
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1268
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1034
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1129
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1188
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1340
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1148
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1301
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1259
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1294
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1249
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1601
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1212
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1449
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1342
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1199
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1208
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1240
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1632
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1262