Cost of living comparison
compared to
Irbid vs. Quito Cost of Living Summary
Irbid is 25.1% cheaper than Quito.
Irbid vs. Quito Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Irbid instead of Quito, you would:
pay 34.0% less for restaurants
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
|
$4.23
JOD3.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.67
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
|
$0.33
JOD0.240
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of restaurants
pay 23.9% less for groceries
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
|
$0.44
JOD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.21
|
$3.94
JOD2.790
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.29
|
$4.34
JOD3.080
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
|
$1.78
JOD1.260
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.55
|
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
|
$0.64
JOD0.450
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.70
JOD0.490
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
|
$0.27
JOD0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.42
JOD0.300
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of groceries
pay 48.6% more for transportation
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.17
|
$6.25
JOD4.430
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.00
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,000.00
|
$26,798.31
JOD19,000.000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$11.78
JOD8.350
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of transportation
pay 32.4% less for housing
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.45
|
$31.03
JOD22.000
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$482.78
|
$218.62
JOD155.000
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.44
|
$163.61
JOD116.000
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.90
|
$73.45
JOD52.080
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of housing
pay 76.4% less for childcare
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$743.00
|
$92.46
JOD65.560
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,951.43
|
$3,996.24
JOD2,833.330
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of childcare
pay 6.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
|
$6.35
JOD4.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
|
$1.48
JOD1.050
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.22
|
$34.56
JOD24.500
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
|
$9.87
JOD7.000
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 41.8% less for clothing
|
Quito
|
Irbid
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.10
|
$44.19
JOD31.330
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.62
|
$28.21
JOD20.000
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.66
|
$81.10
JOD57.500
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.92
|
$49.37
JOD35.000
|
|
Quito vs. Irbid - Cost of clothing
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