Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 17.2% more expensive than Niger.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Niger, you would:
pay 25.9% less for restaurants
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
F CFA3,060
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.06
F CFA6,120
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
F CFA755
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
F CFA366
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 25.1% less for groceries
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
F CFA319
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.72
F CFA5,309
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
F CFA1,413
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.39
F CFA2,063
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.71
F CFA1,041
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA370
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
F CFA659
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
F CFA451
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
F CFA347
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
F CFA162
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 84.1% more for transportation
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.57
F CFA2,172
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,113.21
F CFA12,240,177
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,357.770
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.53
F CFA2,754
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 0.5% more for housing
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.57
F CFA7,650
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$569.83
F CFA346,781
|
$279.89
JOD198.390
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$374.64
F CFA227,990
|
$212.37
JOD150.530
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$255.25
F CFA155,337
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 54.1% less for childcare
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$949.79
F CFA578,008
|
$101.26
JOD71.770
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,609.28
F CFA2,805,040
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,649.050
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$52.20
JOD37.000
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
F CFA2,550
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 37.6% more for clothing
Niger
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$38.71
JOD27.440
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.49
F CFA28,900
|
$47.80
JOD33.880
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$79.04
JOD56.030
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
F CFA25,500
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
|
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