Cost of living comparison

Kazakhstan

compared to

Jordan

Jordan vs. Kazakhstan Cost of Living Summary

Jordan is 5.5% cheaper than Kazakhstan overall.

Restaurants: pay 34.9% less in Jordan
Groceries: pay 12.7% less in Jordan
Transportation: pay 63.1% more in Jordan
Housing: pay 20.5% less in Jordan
Childcare: pay 6.5% more in Jordan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 62.6% more in Jordan
Clothing: pay 26.0% less in Jordan

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

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Jordan vs. Kazakhstan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 34.9% less for restaurants

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.68 KZT4,389.03	$5.17 JOD3.670	-46.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.39 KZT3,348.99	$6.58 JOD4.670	-10.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 KZT470.10	$0.51 JOD0.360	-51.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 KZT269.78	$0.42 JOD0.300	-30.1%
Average			-34.9%

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pay 12.7% less for groceries

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 KZT229.62	$0.52 JOD0.370	+2.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.96 KZT2,700.91	$3.68 JOD2.610	-38.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.97 KZT2,253.00	$5.28 JOD3.740	+6.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.79 KZT811.68	$1.99 JOD1.410	+11.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.54 KZT1,149.26	$2.50 JOD1.770	-1.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 KZT315.45	$0.84 JOD0.590	+20.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 KZT454.67	$0.74 JOD0.520	-26.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.08 KZT491.24	$0.61 JOD0.430	-43.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 KZT427.67	$0.31 JOD0.220	-67.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 KZT147.79	$0.41 JOD0.290	+24.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 KZT111.62	$0.37 JOD0.270	+52.2%
Average			-12.7%

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pay 63.1% more for transportation

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.47 KZT1,117.51	$6.05 JOD4.290	+145.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$18.60 KZT8,431.61	$31.73 JOD22.500	+70.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,931.66 KZT12M	$26,328.16 JOD18,666.670	+1.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.19 KZT3,713.88	$11.85 JOD8.400	+44.6%
Average			+63.1%

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pay 20.5% less for housing

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.94 KZT7,675.35	$30.44 JOD21.580	+79.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$421.64 KZT191K	$281.36 JOD199.480	-33.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$283.59 KZT129K	$176.68 JOD125.260	-37.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.72 KZT22,078.60	$90.08 JOD63.870	+84.9%
Average			-20.5%

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pay 6.5% more for childcare

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$215.89 KZT97,838.43	$262.69 JOD186.240	+21.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,415.72 KZT3M	$5,981.99 JOD4,241.230	-6.8%
Average			+6.5%

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pay 62.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.49 KZT673.87	$6.35 JOD4.500	+326.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.26 KZT1,023.60	$2.27 JOD1.610	+0.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.42 KZT1,094.93	$3.69 JOD2.620	+52.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.98 KZT19,023.48	$38.22 JOD27.100	-8.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.11 KZT2,316.88	$10.34 JOD7.330	+102.3%
Average			+62.6%

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pay 26.0% less for clothing

	Kazakhstan	Jordan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$63.44 KZT28,752.44	$42.94 JOD30.440	-32.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.56 KZT22,459.86	$41.59 JOD29.480	-16.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.05 KZT46,702.58	$83.86 JOD59.460	-18.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.54 KZT41,031.57	$58.77 JOD41.670	-35.1%
Average			-26.0%

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