Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 13.2% cheaper than Latvia.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Latvia, you would:
pay 35.9% less for restaurants
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.99
€8.40
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.17
€5.77
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
€1.12
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
€1.02
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 11.4% less for groceries
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.19
€1.11
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.58
€4.27
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.83
€4.52
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
€2.23
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.23
€3.01
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.46
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.22
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
€0.30
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.33
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 4.4% less for transportation
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.32
€6.84
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.37
€35.84
|
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,439.27
€20,026.55
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.64
€7.14
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 0.2% more for housing
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.90
€15.79
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$342.38
€319.82
|
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$247.16
€230.87
|
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$199.93
€186.75
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 67.5% less for childcare
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$261.48
€244.25
|
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,283.25
€13,342.07
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
|
pay 39.7% more for entertainment and sports
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.94
€2.75
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.55
€2.39
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
€4.25
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.76
€35.27
|
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.56
€7.06
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 13.1% less for clothing
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.48
€63.97
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.46
€37.79
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.05
€70.10
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.60
€97.71
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
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