Cost of living comparison

Czech Republic

compared to

Jordan

Amman vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Amman is 37.4% cheaper than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 41.0% less in Amman
Groceries: pay 23.4% less in Amman
Transportation: pay 15.2% more in Amman
Housing: pay 63.2% less in Amman
Childcare: pay 51.4% less in Amman
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.4% more in Amman
Clothing: pay 2.3% less in Amman

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

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Amman vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Amman instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 41.0% less for restaurants

	Prague	Amman
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.87 CZK235.32	$7.05 JOD5.000	-35.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.09 CZK218.35	$7.05 JOD5.000	-30.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.99 CZK43.14	$0.63 JOD0.440	-68.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.45 CZK31.30	$0.58 JOD0.410	-60.2%
Average			-41.0%

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pay 23.4% less for groceries

	Prague	Amman
Bread 1 loaf	$1.64 CZK35.59	$0.69 JOD0.490	-57.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.97 CZK129.31	$4.64 JOD3.290	-22.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.03 CZK87.21	$6.15 JOD4.360	+52.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.83 CZK82.90	$2.37 JOD1.680	-38.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 CZK81.65	$2.95 JOD2.090	-21.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.87 CZK18.86	$1.18 JOD0.840	+35.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 CZK17.43	$0.92 JOD0.650	+14.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 CZK20.92	$0.82 JOD0.580	-15.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 CZK36.47	$0.37 JOD0.260	-78.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 CZK9.99	$0.42 JOD0.300	-8.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 CZK9.78	$0.38 JOD0.270	-15.7%
Average			-23.4%

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pay 15.2% more for transportation

	Prague	Amman
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.27 CZK157.46	$6.52 JOD4.620	-10.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.49 CZK465.10	$42.31 JOD30.000	+96.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,083.07 CZK673K	$35,260.93 JOD25,000.000	+13.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$15.59 CZK337.44	$11.89 JOD8.430	-23.7%
Average			+15.2%

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pay 63.2% less for housing

	Prague	Amman
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.83 CZK472.58	$32.08 JOD22.740	+46.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,115.98 CZK24,155.63	$463.25 JOD328.440	-58.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$960.67 CZK20,794.02	$244.77 JOD173.540	-74.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$219.79 CZK4,757.45	$98.40 JOD69.770	-55.2%
Average			-63.2%

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pay 51.4% less for childcare

	Prague	Amman
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,078.55 CZK23,345.56	$484.03 JOD343.180	-55.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,476.09 CZK400K	$9,718.43 JOD6,890.360	-47.4%
Average			-51.4%

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pay 6.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Amman
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.16 CZK68.48	$8.46 JOD6.000	+167.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.65 CZK79.07	$4.50 JOD3.190	+23.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.79 CZK168.72	$3.88 JOD2.750	-50.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$67.45 CZK1,459.96	$51.90 JOD36.790	-23.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.30 CZK287.82	$11.28 JOD8.000	-15.1%
Average			+6.4%

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pay 2.3% less for clothing

	Prague	Amman
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$92.51 CZK2,002.40	$63.47 JOD45.000	-31.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.60 CZK1,030.42	$82.45 JOD58.450	+73.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$112.07 CZK2,425.83	$125.81 JOD89.200	+12.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$127.30 CZK2,755.50	$86.98 JOD61.670	-31.7%
Average			-2.3%

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