- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- Ivory Coast
- Amman
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Amman, Jordan compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amman (Jordan) is 21% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 4.000 (3,326 Franc) | 9,736 Franc | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 4.623 (3,844 Franc) | 6,046 Franc | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.105 (1,751 Franc) | 2,474 Franc | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.181 (982 Franc) | 1,029 Franc | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.600 (1,331 Franc) | 1,971 Franc | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.500 (416 Franc) | 1,150 Franc | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.340 (1,946 Franc) | 5,208 Franc | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.650 (1,372 Franc) | 1,905 Franc | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 1.300 (1,081 Franc) | 879 Franc | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.910 (3,252 Franc) | 570 Franc | + 471% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (12,474 Franc) | 5,597 Franc | + 123% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 1.110 (923 Franc) | 1,311 Franc | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.270 (225 Franc) | 366 Franc | - 39% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 47% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 558 (463,782 Franc) | 1,121,550 Franc | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dinar 407 (338,400 Franc) | 648,509 Franc | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 45 (37,448 Franc) | 111,448 Franc | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 314 (261,268 Franc) | 614,961 Franc | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dinar 223 (185,225 Franc) | 269,404 Franc | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Dinar 23 (18,724 Franc) | 51,135 Franc | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dinar 31 (26,054 Franc) | 31,198 Franc | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 378 (313,987 Franc) | 374,000 Franc | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 94 (78,279 Franc) | 150,426 Franc | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.534 (4,602 Franc) | 3,106 Franc | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 7 (5,823 Franc) | 6,171 Franc | - 6% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 19% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 63 (52,666 Franc) | 32,584 Franc | + 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dinar 55 (45,323 Franc) | 41,095 Franc | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 64 (53,255 Franc) | 38,980 Franc | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 73 (60,641 Franc) | 48,543 Franc | + 25% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 15% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 25,000 (20,790,328 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 104% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.830 (690 Franc) | 631 Franc | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 (24,948 Franc) | 29,118 Franc | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 4.724 (3,928 Franc) | 4,822 Franc | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 5% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.789 (2,319 Franc) | 3,662 Franc | - 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 5.180 (4,308 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | - 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 20 (16,919 Franc) | 16,409 Franc | + 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 4.458 (3,707 Franc) | 5,148 Franc | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.154 (2,623 Franc) | 2,500 Franc | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.117 (2,593 Franc) | 2,621 Franc | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.130 (940 Franc) | 974 Franc | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.064 (1,716 Franc) | 1,498 Franc | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (5,593 Franc) | 6,572 Franc | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 3% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 28 (23,696 Franc) | 23,114 Franc | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (13,306 Franc) | 7,090 Franc | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 23 (18,724 Franc) | 15,485 Franc | + 21% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 33 (27,027 Franc) | 39,028 Franc | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 8 (6,519 Franc) | 5,347 Franc | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.730 (2,270 Franc) | 1,771 Franc | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 4.000 (3,326 Franc) | 1,474 Franc | + 126% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Dinar 193 (160,170 Franc) | 178,225 Franc | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.040 (33 Franc) | 98 Franc | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 46 (38,312 Franc) | 36,592 Franc | + 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 1.850 (1,538 Franc) | 915 Franc | + 68% | |
| TOTAL | - 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,413 prices entered by 142 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 18% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,390,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 2,783,131 Franc
(Dinar 3,347)
in Amman.
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