Cost of living in Jordan
compared to
#89
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 41 (United States = 100)
Jordan Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.58
JOD3.250
|
$3.35
$3.35
$14.10
$14.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
JOD4.250
|
$5.64
$5.64
$8.46
$8.46
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.35
$0.35
$1.09
$1.09
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.33
$0.33
$0.72
$0.72
|
Jordan - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
$0.28
$0.28
$1.41
$1.41
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.17
JOD2.250
|
$1.41
$1.41
$6.35
$6.35
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.16
JOD3.660
|
$4.47
$4.47
$8.01
$8.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.98
JOD1.400
|
$1.29
$1.29
$5.08
$5.08
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.48
JOD1.760
|
$1.24
$1.24
$4.48
$4.48
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
JOD0.520
|
$0.32
$0.32
$1.28
$1.28
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
JOD0.490
|
$0.41
$0.41
$1.47
$1.47
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
JOD0.380
|
$0.30
$0.30
$1.28
$1.28
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
JOD0.230
|
$0.15
$0.15
$0.54
$0.54
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$0.26
$0.26
$0.64
$0.64
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
$0.18
$0.18
$0.64
$0.64
|
Jordan - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
JOD3.610
|
$4.27
$4.27
$6.11
$6.11
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.73
JOD22.500
|
$21.16
$21.16
$56.42
$56.42
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,506.35
JOD17,375.000
|
$20,451.34
$20K
$39,492.24
$39K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.94
JOD7.750
|
$6.74
$6.74
$23.98
$23.98
|
Jordan - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.97
JOD21.950
|
$26.09
$26.09
$42.31
$42.31
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$271.86
JOD192.750
|
$190.57
$190.57
$380.82
$380.82
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$186.86
JOD132.480
|
$130.47
$130.47
$280.32
$280.32
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.30
JOD56.220
|
$41.29
$41.29
$161.79
$161.79
|
Jordan - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$178.67
JOD126.680
|
$103.43
$103.43
$546.54
$546.54
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,807.34
JOD2,699.400
|
$2,291.96
$2K
$11,283.50
$11K
|
Jordan - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.11
JOD3.620
|
$3.88
$3.88
$11.28
$11.28
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
JOD1.840
|
$1.23
$1.23
$7.05
$7.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.60
JOD2.550
|
$3.46
$3.46
$4.23
$4.23
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.35
JOD33.570
|
$35.26
$35.26
$65.23
$65.23
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.58
JOD7.500
|
$9.52
$9.52
$14.10
$14.10
|
Jordan - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.69
JOD26.720
|
$22.57
$22.57
$98.73
$98.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.56
JOD25.920
|
$21.16
$21.16
$105.78
$105.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.57
JOD47.910
|
$44.08
$44.08
$169.25
$169.25
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.14
JOD45.480
|
$33.50
$33.50
$141.04
$141.04
|
Jordan - Cost of clothing
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