Cost of Living Comparison Between Amman and Suwaylih Cost of Living Comparison Between Amman and Suwaylih

😐 Solo nomad: Amman is 51.9% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 62.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Amman is 35.2% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 34.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.01 JOD 4.97
$6.99 JOD 4.96
0.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.41 JOD 34.33
$49.15 JOD 34.85
-1.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 JOD 4.96
$6.22 JOD 4.41
12.38%
Cappuccino
$4.09 JOD 2.90
$0.69 JOD 0.49
492.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 JOD 0.37
$0.44 JOD 0.31
18.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$0.22 JOD 0.16
54.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.58 JOD 3.95
$5.71 JOD 4.05
-2.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.97 JOD 4.94
$7.10 JOD 5.03
-1.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 JOD 1.00
$1.38 JOD 0.98
2.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 JOD 0.39
$0.34 JOD 0.24
64.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 JOD 1.20
$1.68 JOD 1.19
0.60%
Eggs
$2.54 JOD 1.80
$2.55 JOD 1.81
-0.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.54 JOD 4.64
$5.50 JOD 3.90
18.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 JOD 4.59
$3.01 JOD 2.14
115.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.62 JOD 8.24
$9.96 JOD 7.06
16.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 JOD 1.47
$2.07 JOD 1.47
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Banana (1kg)
$1.77 JOD 1.25
$1.43 JOD 1.01
23.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 JOD 1.04
$1.38 JOD 0.98
5.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 JOD 0.58
$0.68 JOD 0.48
19.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 JOD 0.65
$0.92 JOD 0.65
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Onion (1kg)
$0.73 JOD 0.51
$0.72 JOD 0.51
1.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 JOD 0.43
$0.64 JOD 0.46
-4.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 JOD 0.41
$0.40 JOD 0.28
45.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.63 JOD 2.57
$3.49 JOD 2.47
4.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.81 JOD 14.76
$21.28 JOD 15.09
-2.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.79 JOD 3.39
$4.84 JOD 3.43
-1.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 JOD 3.74
$5.45 JOD 3.87
-3.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.80 JOD 0.57
$0.74 JOD 0.52
8.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.08 JOD 30.54
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.34 JOD 0.24
117.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 JOD 1.03
$1.43 JOD 1.01
1.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.19 JOD 5.10
$6.87 JOD 4.87
4.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 JOD 1.04
$1.38 JOD 0.98
6.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K JOD 19.4K
$27.2K JOD 19.3K
0.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K JOD 22.8K
$32.2K JOD 22.8K
-0.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 JOD 74.1
$35.27 JOD 25.01
196.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.77 JOD 11.89
$17.14 JOD 12.15
-2.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.79 JOD 22.54
$27.91 JOD 19.79
13.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.9 JOD 39.60
$41.71 JOD 29.57
33.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$42.60 JOD 30.20
$21.25 JOD 15.07
100.47%
Cinema Ticket
$11.48 JOD 8.14
$11.46 JOD 8.13
0.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 JOD 192
$277 JOD 196
-2.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,355 JOD 3,797
$5,401 JOD 3,829
-0.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.5 JOD 42.90
$35.04 JOD 24.85
72.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.5 JOD 39.32
$27.07 JOD 19.19
104.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 JOD 79.3
$69.7 JOD 49.39
60.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.7 JOD 56.5
$71.5 JOD 50.7
11.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$454 JOD 322
$144 JOD 102
216.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 JOD 206
$113 JOD 80.3
157.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$788 JOD 559
$421 JOD 298
87.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$536 JOD 380
$349 JOD 247
53.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,491 JOD 1,057
$1,004 JOD 712
48.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$968 JOD 687
$915 JOD 649
5.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$685 JOD 486
$778 JOD 551
-11.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Amman: March 1, 2026

Last update for Suwaylih: February 28, 2026

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