🇯🇴 Jordan · #359 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Amman

Affordable — cheaper than 33.3% of cities worldwide

Ranked #359 of 538 cities · More expensive than 33.3% of cities worldwide

Affordable
Cost of Living
Very affordable
Rent
Affordable
Groceries
Weak
Purchasing Power

Lower index = more affordable

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Amman

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom JOD 191/mo ≈ $269 JOD 143/mo ≈ $202 25%
3-Bedroom JOD 332/mo ≈ $468 JOD 249/mo ≈ $351 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
42.8 Affordable
Rent
9.0 Very affordable
Groceries
38.8 Affordable
Restaurants
46.1 Affordable
Purchasing Power
51.1 Weak

Living in Amman: What to Expect

Amman is affordable by global standards (ranked #359 of 538 cities), cheaper than 33.3% of cities worldwide.

Groceries are affordable, while dining out is affordable. Rent offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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