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Irbid vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Irbid is 4.2% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 21.6% less in Irbid
Groceries: pay 11.9% less in Irbid
Transportation: pay 24.3% more in Irbid
Housing: pay 50.6% more in Irbid
Childcare: pay 62.2% less in Irbid
Entertainment and Sports: pay 90.7% more in Irbid
Clothing: pay 40.3% less in Irbid

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

Irbid vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 21.6% less for restaurants

	Kiev	Irbid
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.43 UAH355.43	$4.23 JOD3.000	-49.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH253.88	$7.05 JOD5.000	+17.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.67 UAH28.46	$0.49 JOD0.350	-26.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 UAH19.54	$0.34 JOD0.240	-26.9%
Average			-21.6%

Kiev vs. Irbid - Cost of restaurants

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pay 11.9% less for groceries

	Kiev	Irbid
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 UAH33.01	$0.44 JOD0.310	-43.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.90 UAH206.64	$3.29 JOD2.330	-32.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.75 UAH200.39	$4.34 JOD3.080	-8.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 UAH84.98	$1.78 JOD1.260	-11.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.12 UAH89.27	$2.56 JOD1.810	+20.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.55 UAH23.32	$0.64 JOD0.450	+15.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH30.51	$0.70 JOD0.490	-3.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 UAH35.96	$0.48 JOD0.340	-43.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 UAH42.65	$0.27 JOD0.190	-73.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 UAH15.74	$0.42 JOD0.300	+12.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 UAH10.69	$0.35 JOD0.250	+37.5%
Average			-11.9%

Kiev vs. Irbid - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.3% more for transportation

	Kiev	Irbid
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.31 UAH223.88	$5.09 JOD3.610	-4.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.23 UAH431.59	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,417.03 UAH1,283,101.16	$24,682.65 JOD17,500.000	-18.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.02 UAH253.88	$11.78 JOD8.350	+95.7%
Average			+24.3%

Kiev vs. Irbid - Cost of transportation

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pay 50.6% more for housing

	Kiev	Irbid
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.04 UAH296.98	$31.03 JOD22.000	+340.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.45 UAH26,594.69	$209.80 JOD148.750	-66.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.83 UAH15,938.23	$142.81 JOD101.250	-62.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.97 UAH3,415.64	$73.45 JOD52.080	-9.3%
Average			+50.6%

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pay 62.2% less for childcare

	Kiev	Irbid
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.14 UAH15,740.46	$92.46 JOD65.560	-75.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,847.15 UAH331,021.31	$3,996.24 JOD2,833.330	-49.1%
Average			-62.2%

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pay 90.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Irbid
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.08 UAH45.70	$4.94 JOD3.500	+355.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.64 UAH69.03	$1.33 JOD0.940	-19.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.89 UAH121.86	$3.53 JOD2.500	+22.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.56 UAH1,626.76	$34.56 JOD24.500	-10.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.81 UAH203.10	$9.87 JOD7.000	+105.1%
Average			+90.7%

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pay 40.3% less for clothing

	Kiev	Irbid
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$68.61 UAH2,894.21	$44.19 JOD31.330	-35.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.80 UAH1,509.98	$21.16 JOD15.000	-40.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.02 UAH4,092.52	$68.17 JOD48.330	-29.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$109.54 UAH4,620.59	$49.37 JOD35.000	-54.9%
Average			-40.3%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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