Cost of Living in Amman vs Davao

Cost of living in Amman is 84% higher than in Davao (without rent).

Rent in Amman is 34% more expensive than in Davao.

Cost of living including rent in Amman is 61% higher than in Davao.

Food in Amman is 57% more expensive than in Davao.

Transport in Amman is 243% more expensive than in Davao.

Amman vs. Davao Comparision

Amman Davao
Cost of Living, including rent
1,004 $
623 $
Without Rent
621 $
338 $
Rent & Utilities
383 $
285 $
Food
358 $
228 $
Transport
153 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
667 $
443 $
Quality of Life
68
59
Population
4.0M
1.8M

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Amman Davao

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.7 $ 4.25 $
Dinner, for 2 48.8 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.73 $ 3.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.4 $ 1.36 $
Capuccino 4.53 $ 2.38 $
Coke, 330ml 0.5 $ 0.84 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $ 1.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 1.08 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 0.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.23 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.8 $ 5.33 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.08 $ 4.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 7.28 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 2.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 1.89 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 3.25 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.51 $ 1.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 20.8 $ 8.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.25 $ 1.24 $
Cigarette pack 3.5 $ 2.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.77 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 46.2 $ 15.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.46 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.5 $ 2.71 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.3 $ 9.05 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.11 $ 3.84 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.76 $ 3.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.57 $ 1.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.07 $ 1.05 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56 $ 59.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
85.9 $ 91.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.2 $ 34.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 259 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 473 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 444 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 775 $ 595 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,262 $ 2,351 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 792 $ 1,582 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 667 $ 443 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.2 % 8.66 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.9 $ 34.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.5 $ 4.29 $
Haircut 8 $ 2.87 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 73.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71.5 $ 67.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 248 $ 120 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,207 $ 8,048 $