Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 12.6% cheaper than Senegal.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 39.2% less for restaurants
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
F CFA653
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA583
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 25.0% less for groceries
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA357
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
F CFA3,778
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
F CFA4,638
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
F CFA1,355
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
F CFA2,950
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
F CFA622
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
F CFA391
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
F CFA552
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
F CFA377
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
F CFA313
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
F CFA263
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
F CFA3,202
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
F CFA12,763
|
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
F CFA16,846,570
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
F CFA13,784
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 43.3% less for housing
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
F CFA29,157
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
F CFA499,529
|
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
F CFA283,312
|
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
F CFA49,948
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 42.6% less for childcare
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
F CFA150,315
|
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
F CFA3,083,433
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
|
pay 59.3% more for entertainment and sports
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
F CFA2,215
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
F CFA817
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
F CFA42,372
|
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 2.2% less for clothing
Senegal
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
F CFA32,672
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
F CFA22,122
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
F CFA50,881
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
F CFA46,456
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
|
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