Jordan vs. Brazil Cost of Living Summary

Jordan is 3.6% more expensive than Brazil overall.

Restaurants
pay 32.9% less in Jordan
Groceries
pay 12.1% less in Jordan
Transportation
pay 9.1% more in Jordan
Housing
pay 22.6% more in Jordan
Childcare
pay 40.2% less in Jordan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 92.2% more in Jordan
Clothing
pay 13.7% less in Jordan

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Jordan are more expensive than in Brazil. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Jordan. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Jordan.

Jordan vs. Brazil Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Jordan instead of Brazil, you would:

pay 32.9% less for restaurants

 
Brazil
Jordan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.62
R$29.98
$4.58
JOD3.250
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.58
R$35.12
$5.99
JOD4.250
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.11
R$5.92
$0.48
JOD0.340

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pay 12.1% less for groceries

 
Brazil
Jordan
Bread
1 loaf
$1.51
R$8.06
$0.51
JOD0.360
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.32
R$23.03
$3.17
JOD2.250
Milk (1 gallon) $3.77
R$20.09
$5.16
JOD3.660

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pay 9.1% more for transportation

 
Brazil
Jordan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.16
R$22.21
$5.09
JOD3.610
Monthly public transit pass $42.46
R$226.52
$31.73
JOD22.500
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,515.32
R$114,787.47
$24,506.35
JOD17,375.000

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pay 22.6% more for housing

 
Brazil
Jordan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$18.92
R$100.94
$30.97
JOD21.950
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $308.76
R$1,647.28
$271.86
JOD192.750
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $217.49
R$1,160.32
$186.86
JOD132.480

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pay 40.2% less for childcare

 
Brazil
Jordan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $275.38
R$1,469.22
$178.67
JOD126.680
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,953.98
R$37,100.54
$3,807.34
JOD2,699.400

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pay 92.2% more for entertainment and sports

 
Brazil
Jordan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.73
R$9.23
$5.11
JOD3.620
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.76
R$9.40
$2.59
JOD1.840
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.27
R$12.12
$3.60
JOD2.550

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pay 13.7% less for clothing

 
Brazil
Jordan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$49.78
R$265.57
$37.69
JOD26.720
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.18
R$241.02
$36.56
JOD25.920
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$79.53
R$424.31
$67.57
JOD47.910

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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