A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Amman vs. Liverpool for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Amman or Liverpool?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Amman and Liverpool. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Amman or Liverpool?

Amman

Amman is the largest city in of the Hashemite Kingdom of the country of Jordan. It is also the capital city of Jordan and has a population of over four million people. Many people use Amman as a base for venturing out into the rest of Jordan and other surrounding countries. There are many things to see and do in Amman.

Liverpool

Famous as the hometown of The Beatles, Liverpool is a maritime city on the northwest coast of England. Historically, it was a key port to trade and migration and still plays a major role today, its Pier Head Waterfront being designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004. Beyond the waterfront, Liverpool is a large vibrant city with a thriving cultural heritage, historic landmarks, and a handful of unique neighborhoods with plenty to see and do.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Jordan, The Best Budget Tours to Jordan, The Best Adventure Tours to United Kingdom, and The Best Sightseeing Tours in United Kingdom.


Which place is cheaper, Liverpool or Amman?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Amman is $110, while the average daily cost in Liverpool is $202. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Amman and Liverpool in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Amman $49
    Liverpool $95
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Amman $98
    Liverpool $190
Compare Hotels in Amman and Liverpool

Looking for a hotel in Amman or Liverpool? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Amman


Hotels in Liverpool


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Amman Hotel Prices and Liverpool Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Amman $24
    Liverpool $33
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Amman

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Amman:


  • Bus Ride (for Two)
    $0.71
  • RIde to Airport
    $28

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Amman

Also for Amman, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Amman Airport to Amman Hotel : $23
  • Active Aqaba Private Transfer from to Amman or Airport or Dead Sea: $60
  • Airport Transfer To Dead Sea Hotel: $59
  • Airport Transfer to Any Hotel In Amman: $37
  • Airport Transfers Upon Arrival to the Dead Sea: $104
  • Airport pickup or drop off transfer from or to Amman city: $23
  • Amman Airport Private Arrival Transfer: $27
  • Amman Airport Private Transfer To Amman By 7 Seat Minivan: $90
  • Amman Airport Private Transfers: $60
  • Amman Airport Transfer to many cities: $21
  • Amman Airport Transfer to/from Multi Destinations: $55
  • Amman Airport private Transfers From/To multi destinations : $24

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Liverpool

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Liverpool:


  • City bike hire Liverpool
    $7.53

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Liverpool

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Liverpool:

  • ROUND TRIP: transfer to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): $232
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool to Liverpool Cruise Port: $41
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool Hotels to Holyhead Cruise Port: $103
  • Private Transfer from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester Airport (MAN): $150
  • Private Transfer from Bootle to Manchester Airport (MAN): $116
  • Private Transfer from Birchwood to Manchester Airport (MAN): $70
  • Private Liverpool Departure Transfer - Liverpool Hotel / Accomm To Airport: $51
  • Private Liverpool Arrival Transfer:Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Hotel/Accomm: $51
  • Private Arrival Transfer from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Liverpool City Center: $47
  • Manchester Airport: BUS Transfer to/from Liverpool: $6.89
  • Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers: $163
  • BUS Transfer to/from John Lennon Airport: $5.77

Is it cheaper to fly into Amman or Liverpool?

Prices for flights to both Liverpool and Amman change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Amman $34
    Liverpool $75
Typical Food Prices in Amman

For Amman, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:


  • Pastries
    $4.23
  • Tea
    $5.64

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Amman

For Amman, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Amman:Home resturant lunch and dinner: $37
  • Private Day or Night Amman Sightseeing - Optional Cooking or Wine Tasting Tour : $51
  • 3 course dinner with a sommelier: $56
  • Private Madaba Haret Jdoudna Restaurant Lunch or Dinner from Amman: $90
  • Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner Experience : $109
  • Half Day Cooking Class Experience with Amman Panoramic Tour: $113
  • 3-Hours Guided Food Tour in Amman: $130
  • Private Jordan Heritage Restaurant Lunch or Dinner with Wine Experience : $173

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Liverpool

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Liverpool.

  • Brewery Bus Tour with Beer Tasting and Pizza: $82
  • Brewery bus tour, 5 breweries, 12 beers, 1 pizza, 1 bus: $89
  • Small-Group: Experience Local Food Tour in Liverpool : $89
  • Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $100

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Amman $32
    Liverpool $45

Tours and Activities in Amman

For Amman, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • the apple bottom jeans experience 3: $1.14
  • Discover the hidden gems of Amman's Rainbow street on a self-guided audio tour: $5.00
  • JR The Wine Experience: $26
  • Amman Shooping Tour: $35
  • Amman Safe Tour: Authentic Cuisine, Local Experience & Souv.: $35
  • Private Sightseeing City Tour: $40
  • History & Culture Immersion, City Tour Of Amman : $43
  • Amman : Must-See attractions Private walking tour: $43
  • Half Day Private Tour to Iraq al-Amir (Qasr al-‘Abed): $45
  • Private Walking Tour in Amman With Local: $49
  • Amman Private City Tour: $50
  • Half Day Private tour to Dead Sea From Amman. : $50

Tours and Activities in Liverpool

Here are a few actual costs in Liverpool for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • A Hope Street Stroll: A self-guided tour from the Metropolitan Cathedral to LIPA: $5.20
  • A Walk Through Time: History of Liverpool Walking Tour: $22
  • Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in Liverpool: $51
  • Awesome Corners of Liverpool – Family Walking Tour: $287
  • BEST OF LIVERPOOL History & Culture Tour-From The Cruise Terminal: $27
  • BEST OF LIVERPOOL-Heritage, History & Culture Guided Walking Tour: $27
  • Beatles & Beyond: A Liverpool Legacy Tour: $305
  • Beatles Classic Tour of Liverpool by Private Taxi: $235
  • Beatles Famous Walking Tour Of Liverpool-From the Cruise Terminal: $27
  • Beatles Magical Mystery Tour: $25
  • Best of Liverpool Sightseeing Tour by Private Taxi: $253
  • City & Beatles Tour - BLUE ROUTE: $25

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Amman $14
    Liverpool $16

Sample the Local Flavors in Liverpool

Also in Liverpool, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • FunnyBoyz Liverpool - Drag Shows, Tributes, Brunches & Bar Crawls: $19
  • Liverpool Bar Maid-led Pub Crawl for Special Events: $50
  • Pirate Pub Crawl & Boat Tour: $56


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Amman and Liverpool, we can see that Liverpool is more expensive. And not only is Amman much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Amman is in Middle East and Liverpool is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Amman would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Amman and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Liverpool would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Liverpool than you might in Amman.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Amman Expensive? and Is Liverpool Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Amman or Liverpool?

Amman has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Liverpool. When comparing the sizes of Amman and Liverpool, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Amman or Liverpool?

Liverpool has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Amman experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Amman or Liverpool in the Summer?

Both Liverpool and Amman during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Amman because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Liverpool because of the music scene and the family-friendly experiences.

Amman is much warmer than Liverpool in the summer. The daily temperature in Amman averages around 25°C (77°F) in July, and Liverpool fluctuates around 15°C (60°F).

It's quite sunny in Amman. In the summer, Amman often gets more sunshine than Liverpool. Amman gets 364 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Liverpool receives 176 hours of full sun.

Amman usually gets less rain in July than Liverpool. Amman gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Liverpool receives 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Amman 25°C (77°F) 
    Liverpool 15°C (60°F)

Should I visit Amman or Liverpool in the Autumn?

The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Amman and Liverpool. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Amman year-round. Also, the shopping scene and the music scene are the main draw to Liverpool this time of year.

In the autumn, Amman is much warmer than Liverpool. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Amman in October average around 20°C (68°F), and Liverpool averages at about 12°C (53°F).

In Amman, it's very sunny this time of the year. Amman usually receives more sunshine than Liverpool during autumn. Amman gets 274 hours of sunny skies, while Liverpool receives 97 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Amman usually receives less rain than Liverpool. Amman gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Liverpool receives 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Amman 20°C (68°F) 
    Liverpool 12°C (53°F)

Should I visit Amman or Liverpool in the Winter?

The winter brings many poeple to Amman as well as Liverpool. Amman attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Also, many travelers come to Liverpool for the museums, the shopping scene, the theater shows, and the cuisine.

In January, Amman is generally a little warmer than Liverpool. Daily temperatures in Amman average around 8°C (46°F), and Liverpool fluctuates around 5°C (42°F).

In the winter, Amman often gets more sunshine than Liverpool. Amman gets 184 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Liverpool receives 53 hours of full sun.

Amman receives a lot of rain in the winter. Amman usually gets more rain in January than Liverpool. Amman gets 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain, while Liverpool receives 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Amman 8°C (46°F) 
    Liverpool 5°C (42°F)

Should I visit Amman or Liverpool in the Spring?

Both Liverpool and Amman are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Amman throughout the year.

Amman is much warmer than Liverpool in the spring. The daily temperature in Amman averages around 16°C (61°F) in April, and Liverpool fluctuates around 8°C (47°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Amman. Amman usually receives more sunshine than Liverpool during spring. Amman gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Liverpool receives 144 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Amman usually receives less rain than Liverpool. Amman gets 23 mm (0.9 in) of rain, while Liverpool receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Amman 16°C (61°F) 
    Liverpool 8°C (47°F)

Typical Weather for Liverpool and Amman

Amman Liverpool
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C (46°F) 149 mm (5.9 in) 5°C (42°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Feb 9°C (48°F) 98 mm (3.9 in) 5°C (41°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Mar 12°C (54°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 6°C (44°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Apr 16°C (61°F) 23 mm (0.9 in) 8°C (47°F) 51 mm (2 in)
May 21°C (70°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 11°C (52°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Jun 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 14°C (56°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Jul 25°C (77°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 15°C (60°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Aug 25°C (77°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 15°C (60°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)
Sep 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 14°C (57°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 20°C (68°F) 26 mm (1 in) 12°C (53°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Nov 14°C (57°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 8°C (47°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Dec 10°C (50°F) 138 mm (5.4 in) 6°C (44°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)