- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- Argentina
- Amman
- Córdoba
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Amman (Jordan) and Córdoba (Argentina)
| Food | 130% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amman (Jordan) is 130% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | Dinar 13.286 (ARS $152) | ARS $37 | 308% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 4.834 (ARS $55) | ARS $36 | 53% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | Dinar 2.286 (ARS $26) | ARS $19.08 | 37% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.172 (ARS $13.43) | ARS $6.39 | 110% |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.857 (ARS $21) | ARS $10.93 | 95% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.529 (ARS $6.05) | ARS $8.67 | 30% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.321 (ARS $27) | ARS $19.73 | 35% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.479 (ARS $16.94) | ARS $8.23 | 106% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 1 (ARS $11.45) | ARS $7.79 | 47% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | Dinar 2.543 (ARS $29) | ARS $6.10 | 377% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 17.571 (ARS $201) | ARS $30 | 560% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 1.143 (ARS $13.09) | ARS $11.58 | 13% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.286 (ARS $3.27) | ARS $5 | 35% |
| Housing | 82% | ||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 82% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | Dinar 428 (ARS $4,900) | ARS $2,513 | 95% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 58 (ARS $669) | ARS $383 | 75% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | Dinar 28 (ARS $316) | ARS $181 | 74% |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 449 (ARS $5,139) | ARS $5,520 | 7% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | Dinar 120 (ARS $1,374) | ARS $1,050 | 31% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.571 (ARS $52) | ARS $31 | 69% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 3.643 (ARS $42) | ARS $23 | 82% |
| Clothes | 44% | ||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 44% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | Dinar 50 (ARS $570) | ARS $501 | 14% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | Dinar 40 (ARS $454) | ARS $250 | 82% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | Dinar 47 (ARS $537) | ARS $513 | 5% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | Dinar 42 (ARS $483) | ARS $458 | 5% |
| Transportation | 92% | ||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 92% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 27,000 (ARS $309,252) | ARS $122,000 | 153% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.778 (ARS $8.91) | ARS $6.79 | 31% |
| monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 28 (ARS $324) | ARS $193 | 68% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | Dinar 5.757 (ARS $66) | ARS $42 | 56% |
| Personal Care | 37% | ||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 37% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | Dinar 4.214 (ARS $48) | ARS $51 | 6% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 3.164 (ARS $36) | ARS $28 | 28% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.792 (ARS $32) | ARS $13.60 | 135% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.567 (ARS $41) | ARS $21 | 92% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.143 (ARS $13.09) | ARS $12.50 | 5% |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 1.833 (ARS $21) | ARS $10.58 | 99% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.143 (ARS $59) | ARS $40 | 47% |
| Entertainment | 137% | ||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 137% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 33 (ARS $372) | ARS $95 | 292% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 14.125 (ARS $162) | ARS $67 | 142% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 27 (ARS $308) | ARS $276 | 12% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | Dinar 60 (ARS $687) | ARS $204 | 237% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6.667 (ARS $76) | ARS $34 | 122% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.393 (ARS $27) | ARS $15.08 | 82% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | Dinar 5.167 (ARS $59) | ARS $22 | 171% |
| iPod nano 16GB | Dinar 149 (ARS $1,712) | ARS $1,269 | 35% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.072 (ARS $0.82) | ARS $1.73 | 53% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | Dinar 66 (ARS $761) | ARS $140 | 443% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | Dinar 1.921 (ARS $22) | ARS $9.31 | 136% |
| TOTAL | 99% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2013.
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Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 99% more expensive than in Córdoba (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $37,394
(Dinar 3,265)
in Amman
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
ARS $18,750
in Córdoba.