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Cost of Living Comparison Between As Salt and Amman Cost of Living Comparison Between As Salt and Amman

🙂 Solo nomad: As Salt is 24.8% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: As Salt is 26.5% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 38.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.14 JOD 2.93
$6.85 JOD 4.86
-39.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.92 JOD 14.83
$48.80 JOD 34.60
-57.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.11 JOD 5.04
$7.15 JOD 5.07
-0.56%
Cappuccino
$1.37 JOD 0.97
$4.19 JOD 2.97
-67.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$0.51 JOD 0.36
-33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 JOD 0.21
$0.35 JOD 0.24
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.48 JOD 3.88
$5.62 JOD 3.98
-2.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 JOD 2.93
$7.07 JOD 5.01
-41.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.42 JOD 1.00
1.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$0.55 JOD 0.39
-38.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 JOD 1.19
$1.68 JOD 1.19
-
Eggs
$1.71 JOD 1.21
$2.48 JOD 1.76
-31.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.25 JOD 3.01
$6.46 JOD 4.58
-34.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.10 JOD 2.91
$6.70 JOD 4.75
-38.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.58 JOD 8.21
$11.52 JOD 8.17
0.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.96 JOD 1.39
-27.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 JOD 1.00
$1.77 JOD 1.26
-19.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.41 JOD 1.00
0.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 JOD 0.39
$0.75 JOD 0.53
-28.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.91 JOD 0.65
-18.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 JOD 0.51
$0.73 JOD 0.52
-1.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 JOD 0.45
$0.65 JOD 0.46
-1.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 JOD 0.41
$0.59 JOD 0.42
-3.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.50 JOD 2.48
$3.43 JOD 2.43
2.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.96 JOD 14.86
$20.79 JOD 14.74
0.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.71 JOD 3.34
$4.87 JOD 3.45
-3.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 JOD 3.90
$5.26 JOD 3.73
4.37%
🚌 Getting Around
As Salt
Amman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 JOD 0.61
$0.77 JOD 0.55
12.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.33 JOD 20.09
$42.43 JOD 30.09
-33.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.62 JOD 0.44
$0.74 JOD 0.52
-16.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.39 JOD 0.98
3.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.19 JOD 5.09
$6.87 JOD 4.87
4.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.33 JOD 0.94
$1.40 JOD 0.99
-5.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K JOD 15.0K
$27.5K JOD 19.5K
-22.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K JOD 17.8K
$32.1K JOD 22.8K
-21.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.71 JOD 24.61
$105 JOD 74.3
-66.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.31 JOD 8.02
$16.83 JOD 11.93
-32.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.18 JOD 10.05
$32.03 JOD 22.71
-55.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.85 JOD 23.29
$54.5 JOD 38.62
-39.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.62 JOD 25.25
$43.56 JOD 30.89
-18.23%
Cinema Ticket
$9.22 JOD 6.54
$11.15 JOD 7.91
-17.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$142 JOD 101
$277 JOD 196
-48.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,394 JOD 3,824
$5,372 JOD 3,808
0.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.78 JOD 17.57
$61.5 JOD 43.64
-59.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.2 JOD 35.59
$55.5 JOD 39.35
-9.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.84 JOD 35.34
$113 JOD 80.4
-56.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.23 JOD 20.02
$79.6 JOD 56.4
-64.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
As Salt
Amman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$139 JOD 98.4
$470 JOD 333
-70.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$156 JOD 110
$300 JOD 213
-48.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$252 JOD 178
$788 JOD 559
-68.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 JOD 200
$525 JOD 372
-46.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,507 JOD 1,068
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$968 JOD 687
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
As Salt
Amman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$526 JOD 373
$703 JOD 498
-25.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for As Salt: January 12, 2026

Last update for Amman: January 11, 2026

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