Cost of living comparison

Slovakia

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Jordan

Amman vs. Bratislava Cost of Living Summary

Amman is 38.1% cheaper than Bratislava.

Restaurants: pay 45.0% less in Amman
Groceries: pay 37.8% less in Amman
Transportation: pay 2.2% less in Amman
Housing: pay 58.4% less in Amman
Childcare: pay 45.8% less in Amman
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.6% more in Amman
Clothing: pay 6.3% more in Amman

The cost of entertainment and sports and clothing in Amman are more expensive than in Bratislava. Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Amman.

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Amman vs. Bratislava Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Amman instead of Bratislava, you would:

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pay 45.0% less for restaurants

	Bratislava	Amman
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.20 €9.97	$7.05 JOD5.000	-37.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.64 €9.47	$7.05 JOD5.000	-33.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.36 €2.10	$0.63 JOD0.440	-73.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.78 €1.58	$0.58 JOD0.410	-67.7%
Average			-45.0%

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pay 37.8% less for groceries

	Bratislava	Amman
Bread 1 loaf	$1.94 €1.73	$0.69 JOD0.490	-64.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.71 €6.86	$4.64 JOD3.290	-39.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.29 €3.82	$6.15 JOD4.360	+43.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.50 €4.00	$2.37 JOD1.680	-47.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.04 €3.59	$2.95 JOD2.090	-27.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 €0.90	$1.18 JOD0.840	+16.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.78	$0.92 JOD0.650	+5.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 €1.11	$0.82 JOD0.580	-34.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.09 €1.86	$0.37 JOD0.260	-82.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 €0.67	$0.42 JOD0.300	-43.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.67 €0.60	$0.38 JOD0.270	-43.2%
Average			-37.8%

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pay 2.2% less for transportation

	Bratislava	Amman
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.30 €6.50	$6.52 JOD4.620	-10.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$45.35 €40.36	$42.31 JOD30.000	-6.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,078.64 €23,210.93	$35,260.93 JOD25,000.000	+35.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$20.72 €18.44	$11.89 JOD8.430	-42.6%
Average			-2.2%

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pay 58.4% less for housing

	Bratislava	Amman
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.65 €16.60	$32.08 JOD22.740	+71.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,055.75 €939.66	$463.25 JOD328.440	-56.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$786.21 €699.76	$244.77 JOD173.540	-68.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$200.86 €178.77	$98.40 JOD69.770	-51.0%
Average			-58.4%

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pay 45.8% less for childcare

	Bratislava	Amman
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$859.09 €764.62	$484.03 JOD343.180	-43.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,610.01 €16,563.57	$9,718.43 JOD6,890.360	-47.8%
Average			-45.8%

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pay 14.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Bratislava	Amman
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.36 €2.99	$8.46 JOD6.000	+151.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.57 €3.17	$4.50 JOD3.190	+26.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.72 €5.98	$3.88 JOD2.750	-42.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$55.89 €49.75	$51.90 JOD36.790	-7.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.32 €10.96	$11.28 JOD8.000	-8.4%
Average			+14.6%

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pay 6.3% more for clothing

	Bratislava	Amman
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.18 €90.06	$63.47 JOD45.000	-37.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.44 €35.99	$82.45 JOD58.450	+103.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.82 €90.62	$125.81 JOD89.200	+23.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.72 €95.87	$86.98 JOD61.670	-19.3%
Average			+6.3%

Bratislava vs. Amman - Cost of clothing

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