Cost of living comparison

Jordan

compared to

Sweden

Ludvika vs. Irbid Cost of Living Summary

Ludvika is 2.0 times more expensive than Irbid.

Restaurants: pay 2.7 times more in Ludvika
Groceries: pay 2.7 times more in Ludvika
Transportation: pay 24.6% more in Ludvika
Housing: pay 2.0 times more in Ludvika
Childcare: pay 2.3 times more in Ludvika
Entertainment and Sports: pay 47.6% more in Ludvika
Clothing: pay 2.1 times more in Ludvika

The cost of restaurants, groceries, childcare, clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports in Ludvika are more expensive than in Irbid. Notably, restaurants, groceries, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Ludvika.

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Ludvika vs. Irbid Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ludvika instead of Irbid, you would:

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pay 2.7 times more for restaurants

	Irbid	Ludvika
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.23 JOD3.000	$13.75 SEK136.26	+224.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.05 JOD5.000	$10.00 SEK99.10	+41.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 JOD0.340	$2.62 SEK25.93	+449.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 JOD0.240	$2.18 SEK21.64	+551.6%
Average			+174.6%

Irbid vs. Ludvika - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

	Irbid	Ludvika
Bread 1 loaf	$0.44 JOD0.310	$2.62 SEK25.93	+493.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.94 JOD2.790	$6.71 SEK66.56	+70.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.34 JOD3.080	$6.55 SEK64.96	+51.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.78 JOD1.260	$5.00 SEK49.55	+181.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.13 JOD1.510	$5.96 SEK59.03	+179.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.64 JOD0.450	$1.44 SEK14.27	+125.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 JOD0.490	$1.51 SEK15.01	+117.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.48 JOD0.340	$1.65 SEK16.33	+242.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 JOD0.190	$1.87 SEK18.58	+589.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 JOD0.300	$0.66 SEK6.52	+56.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.37 JOD0.260	$0.79 SEK7.86	+115.6%
Average			+165.8%

Irbid vs. Ludvika - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.6% more for transportation

	Irbid	Ludvika
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.25 JOD4.430	$6.48 SEK64.22	+3.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,798.31 JOD19,000.000	$32,980.57 SEK327K	+23.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.78 JOD8.350	$28.99 SEK287.39	+146.2%
Average			+24.6%

Irbid vs. Ludvika - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

	Irbid	Ludvika
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.03 JOD22.000	$46.99 SEK465.76	+51.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$218.62 JOD155.000	$449.87 SEK4,459.44	+105.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$163.61 JOD116.000	$429.88 SEK4,261.24	+162.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.45 JOD52.080	$76.45 SEK757.81	+4.1%
Average			+101.7%

Irbid vs. Ludvika - Cost of housing

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pay 2.3 times more for childcare

	Irbid	Ludvika
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.46 JOD65.560	$216.60 SEK2,147.14	+134.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,996.24 JOD2,833.330	??
Average			+134.3%

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pay 47.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Irbid	Ludvika
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.35 JOD4.500	$7.00 SEK69.37	+10.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.48 JOD1.050	$4.33 SEK42.94	+192.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.53 JOD2.500	$7.10 SEK70.36	+101.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.56 JOD24.500	$29.99 SEK297.30	-13.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.87 JOD7.000	$16.00 SEK158.56	+62.0%
Average			+47.6%

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

	Irbid	Ludvika
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$44.19 JOD31.330	$98.31 SEK974.47	+122.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.21 JOD20.000	$53.28 SEK528.20	+88.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$81.10 JOD57.500	$93.97 SEK931.53	+15.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.37 JOD35.000	$213.27 SEK2,114.10	+332.0%
Average			+114.2%

Irbid vs. Ludvika - Cost of clothing

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