Cost of living comparison

Jordan

compared to

Venezuela

Venezuela vs. Jordan Cost of Living Summary

Venezuela is 8.3% cheaper than Jordan overall.

Restaurants: pay 79.8% more in Venezuela
Groceries: pay 70.2% more in Venezuela
Transportation: pay 23.9% less in Venezuela
Housing: pay 32.6% less in Venezuela
Childcare: pay 53.9% less in Venezuela
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.4% less in Venezuela
Clothing: pay 11.1% more in Venezuela

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

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Venezuela vs. Jordan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 79.8% more for restaurants

	Jordan	Venezuela
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.17 JOD3.670	$8.26 VEF82.44	+59.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.58 JOD4.670	$10.58 VEF105.56	+60.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.51 JOD0.360	$1.48 VEF14.77	+191.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 JOD0.300	$1.16 VEF11.58	+178.9%
Average			+79.8%

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pay 70.2% more for groceries

	Jordan	Venezuela
Bread 1 loaf	$0.52 JOD0.370	$1.88 VEF18.74	+262.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.68 JOD2.610	$3.24 VEF32.34	-12.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.28 JOD3.740	$7.76 VEF77.39	+47.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.99 JOD1.410	$2.87 VEF28.60	+43.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.50 JOD1.770	$3.13 VEF31.20	+25.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.84 JOD0.590	$2.15 VEF21.43	+157.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 JOD0.520	$0.73 VEF7.27	-1.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 JOD0.430	$0.76 VEF7.63	+25.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 JOD0.220	$0.90 VEF8.99	+195.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 JOD0.290	$0.86 VEF8.62	+113.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.37 JOD0.270	$0.77 VEF7.67	+105.2%
Average			+70.2%

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pay 23.9% less for transportation

	Jordan	Venezuela
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.05 JOD4.290	$2.52 VEF25.12	-58.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$31.73 JOD22.500	$29.00 VEF289.26	-8.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,328.16 JOD18,666.670	$26,527.78 VEF265K	+0.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.85 JOD8.400	$20.23 VEF201.73	+70.6%
Average			-23.9%

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pay 32.6% less for housing

	Jordan	Venezuela
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.44 JOD21.580	$32.33 VEF322.49	+6.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$281.36 JOD199.480	$229.92 VEF2,293.30	-18.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$176.68 JOD125.260	$144.91 VEF1,445.38	-18.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$90.08 JOD63.870	$18.46 VEF184.16	-79.5%
Average			-32.6%

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pay 53.9% less for childcare

	Jordan	Venezuela
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$262.69 JOD186.240	$82.50 VEF822.90	-68.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,981.99 JOD4,241.230	$4,042.86 VEF40,325.48	-32.4%
Average			-53.9%

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pay 40.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Jordan	Venezuela
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.35 JOD4.500	$1.60 VEF15.99	-74.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.27 JOD1.610	$2.49 VEF24.84	+9.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.69 JOD2.620	$2.91 VEF29.07	-21.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.22 JOD27.100	$34.32 VEF342.37	-10.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.34 JOD7.330	$4.44 VEF44.33	-57.0%
Average			-40.4%

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pay 11.1% more for clothing

	Jordan	Venezuela
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.94 JOD30.440	$48.42 VEF482.92	+12.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.59 JOD29.480	$42.47 VEF423.65	+2.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$83.86 JOD59.460	$85.14 VEF849.19	+1.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.77 JOD41.670	$76.63 VEF764.38	+30.4%
Average			+11.1%

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