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

😐 Solo nomad: Amman is 44.3% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 60.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Amman is 48% more expensive than Suwaylih without rent, and 34.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.07 JOD 5
$6.88 JOD 4.87
2.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.55 JOD 34.36
$49.6 JOD 35.11
-2.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.11 JOD 5.03
$6.38 JOD 4.51
11.44%
Cappuccino
$4.09 JOD 2.89
$0.68 JOD 0.48
501.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 JOD 0.37
$0.43 JOD 0.31
20.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 JOD 0.27
$0.2 JOD 0.14
90.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.78 JOD 4.09
$5.54 JOD 3.92
4.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.94 JOD 4.91
$7.16 JOD 5.07
-3.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 JOD 1.05
$1.45 JOD 1.03
2.07%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$0.34 JOD 0.24
61.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 JOD 1.16
$1.63 JOD 1.15
0.61%
Eggs
$2.54 JOD 1.8
$2.55 JOD 1.81
-0.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.57 JOD 4.65
$5.59 JOD 3.95
17.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.42 JOD 4.54
$3.15 JOD 2.23
103.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.67 JOD 8.26
$9.7 JOD 6.87
20.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2 JOD 1.42
$2.07 JOD 1.47
-3.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 JOD 1.2
$1.37 JOD 0.97
23.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-1.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.76 JOD 0.54
$0.68 JOD 0.48
11.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 JOD 0.65
$0.94 JOD 0.67
-2.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$0.74 JOD 0.53
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 JOD 0.43
$0.61 JOD 0.43
-1.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$0.43 JOD 0.31
37.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.51 JOD 2.49
$3.59 JOD 2.54
-2.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.75 JOD 14.69
$21.07 JOD 14.91
-1.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.81 JOD 3.4
$4.62 JOD 3.27
4.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.54 JOD 3.92
$5.49 JOD 3.88
0.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 JOD 0.54
$0.74 JOD 0.53
2.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.75 JOD 29.55
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 JOD 0.49
$0.34 JOD 0.24
105.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.39 JOD 0.98
-0.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 JOD 5.05
$7.24 JOD 5.13
-1.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-3.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K JOD 19.5K
$27.7K JOD 19.6K
-0.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K JOD 23K
$32.6K JOD 23.1K
-0.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 JOD 75.4
$34.85 JOD 24.67
205.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.78 JOD 11.87
$17.2 JOD 12.17
-2.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.28 JOD 22.14
$28.75 JOD 20.35
8.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.9 JOD 38.14
$42.34 JOD 29.97
27.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$43.23 JOD 30.6
$20.92 JOD 14.81
106.64%
Cinema Ticket
$11.35 JOD 8.04
$11.09 JOD 7.85
2.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$278 JOD 197
$277 JOD 196
0.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,422 JOD 3,838
$5,492 JOD 3,887
-1.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.3 JOD 44.1
$35.33 JOD 25
76.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.7 JOD 39.39
$26.64 JOD 18.86
108.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 JOD 79.6
$69.2 JOD 48.95
62.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.9 JOD 56.6
$70.1 JOD 49.64
13.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$471 JOD 333
$142 JOD 101
231.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 JOD 214
$113 JOD 79.8
167.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$776 JOD 549
$415 JOD 294
86.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$539 JOD 382
$355 JOD 251
51.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,467 JOD 1,038
$998 JOD 707
46.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$919 JOD 650
$905 JOD 640
1.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amman
Suwaylih
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$648 JOD 459
$764 JOD 541
-15.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for Amman: October 28, 2025

Last update for Suwaylih: October 28, 2025

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