Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 29.7% more expensive than Namibia.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Namibia, you would:
pay 5.4% more for restaurants
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.29
NAD117.97
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.42
NAD64.11
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
NAD13.96
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
NAD12.68
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 2.5% less for groceries
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
NAD13.44
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.91
NAD54.54
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
NAD80.41
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
NAD39.09
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.10
NAD39.38
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
NAD16.44
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
NAD12.46
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
NAD11.82
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
NAD12.10
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
NAD8.16
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
NAD6.20
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 62.0% more for transportation
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
NAD81.52
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.59
NAD404.85
|
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,940.92
NAD205,163.67
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.95
NAD130.28
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 20.4% less for housing
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.79
NAD1,046.23
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.78
NAD6,952.77
|
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$297.91
NAD5,586.31
|
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.17
NAD1,053.32
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 1.4% more for childcare
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.64
NAD2,243.46
|
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,165.39
NAD59,357.27
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
NAD24.36
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
NAD26.80
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
NAD46.67
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.18
NAD734.74
|
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
NAD87.19
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 17.8% more for clothing
Namibia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.34
NAD756.54
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.84
NAD484.57
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.25
NAD1,936.23
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.40
NAD1,170.06
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
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