Cost of living comparison
Venezuela is 24.5% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 78.4% more for restaurants
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
$7.99
Bs79.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
$8.68
Bs86.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
$1.17
Bs11.71
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$0.88
Bs8.79
|
|
pay 57.0% more for groceries
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
$1.84
Bs18.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
$2.19
Bs21.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
$6.36
Bs63.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
$2.09
Bs20.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
$2.45
Bs24.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
$1.99
Bs19.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$0.46
Bs4.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
$0.57
Bs5.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
$0.70
Bs6.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.56
Bs5.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.79
Bs7.92
|
|
pay 74.6% more for transportation
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
$1.90
Bs18.92
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
$37.75
Bs376.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
$31,166.67
Bs310,871.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
$26.10
Bs260.30
|
|
pay 32.1% less for housing
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
$39.45
Bs393.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
$172.69
Bs1,722.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
$151.81
Bs1,514.18
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
$14.14
Bs141.06
|
|
pay 32.0% more for childcare
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
$61.35
Bs611.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
$7,600.00
Bs75,806.21
|
|
pay 39.8% less for entertainment and sports
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
$1.30
Bs12.94
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
$1.61
Bs16.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
$3.77
Bs37.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
$33.33
Bs332.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
$5.39
Bs53.75
|
|
pay 1.5% more for clothing
Jordan
|
Venezuela
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
$52.98
Bs528.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
$38.48
Bs383.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
$68.40
Bs682.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
$72.31
Bs721.21
|
|
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