Cost of living comparison
Amman is 9.2% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Amman instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 49.1% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
PLN40.59
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
PLN33.49
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
PLN7.23
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
PLN6.78
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 6.2% less for groceries
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
PLN4.38
|
$0.55
JOD0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.61
PLN18.44
|
$3.49
JOD2.470
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.88
PLN15.48
|
$5.73
JOD4.060
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.08
PLN12.32
|
$1.92
JOD1.360
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.68
PLN10.70
|
$2.51
JOD1.780
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.72
|
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.97
|
$0.78
JOD0.550
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
PLN3.39
|
$0.70
JOD0.500
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
PLN5.50
|
$0.35
JOD0.240
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.56
|
$0.42
JOD0.300
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN2.14
|
$0.39
JOD0.280
|
|
pay 31.4% more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.40
PLN25.56
|
$5.57
JOD3.950
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.94
PLN111.63
|
$56.43
JOD39.990
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,011.90
PLN123,909.48
|
$28,212.72
JOD19,997.180
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
PLN32.47
|
$11.84
JOD8.390
|
|
pay 20.6% less for housing
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.13
PLN64.43
|
$35.55
JOD25.200
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,108.48
PLN4,428.98
|
$381.83
JOD270.640
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$848.90
PLN3,391.82
|
$274.94
JOD194.880
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.74
PLN917.95
|
$69.76
JOD49.450
|
|
pay 56.1% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$527.99
PLN2,109.62
|
$246.33
JOD174.600
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,833.43
PLN55,272.09
|
$5,685.43
JOD4,029.830
|
|
pay 32.3% more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.06
PLN16.24
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.64
|
$3.98
JOD2.820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.83
PLN19.28
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.12
PLN168.30
|
$58.83
JOD41.700
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
PLN30.44
|
$12.70
JOD9.000
|
|
pay 3.6% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.42
PLN373.27
|
$64.60
JOD45.790
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.56
PLN170.04
|
$55.83
JOD39.570
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.76
PLN362.63
|
$115.30
JOD81.730
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.66
PLN422.16
|
$91.89
JOD65.130
|
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