Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 30.2% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 56.5% less for restaurants
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
$6.26
JOD4.430
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
VUV251
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
VUV182
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 38.1% less for groceries
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
$0.53
JOD0.380
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
$3.79
JOD2.680
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.11
VUV844
|
$5.49
JOD3.890
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
$1.87
JOD1.320
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
$2.16
JOD1.530
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
VUV237
|
$0.86
JOD0.610
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
VUV25
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV300
|
$0.59
JOD0.420
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
VUV239
|
$0.33
JOD0.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
VUV267
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
VUV131
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 0.3% more for transportation
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.38
VUV638
|
$4.64
JOD3.290
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$42.52
JOD30.140
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
$28,721.45
JOD20,354.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
$5.67
JOD4.020
|
|
pay 76.5% less for housing
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
$34.17
JOD24.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
$279.89
JOD198.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
$212.37
JOD150.510
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
$61.94
JOD43.900
|
|
pay 59.8% less for childcare
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
$101.26
JOD71.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
$3,737.38
JOD2,648.680
|
|
pay 7.9% more for entertainment and sports
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.03
VUV479
|
$6.52
JOD4.620
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
VUV394
|
$2.92
JOD2.070
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
$3.27
JOD2.320
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
$52.20
JOD36.990
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
VUV735
|
$11.56
JOD8.190
|
|
pay 11.2% more for clothing
Vanuatu
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
$38.71
JOD27.430
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
$47.80
JOD33.870
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
$79.04
JOD56.020
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
$70.81
JOD50.190
|
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