- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- Mexico
- Aqaba
- Acapulco
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aqaba, Jordan compared to Acapulco, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 199% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aqaba (Jordan) is 199% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 38 (Mex$ 962) | Mex$ 58 | + 1548% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 5.000 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 61 | + 104% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.074 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 53 | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.086 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 12 | + 124% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 2.993 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 24 | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Mex$ 20 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.216 (Mex$ 56) | Mex$ 14 | + 311% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.500 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 27 | + 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 1.000 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 18 | + 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 1.500 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 60 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 8 (Mex$ 200) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 0.773 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 16 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Mex$ 33 | - | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Aqaba (Jordan) is 3% cheaper than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 472 (Mex$ 11,820) | Mex$ 20,470 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dinar 300 (Mex$ 7,517) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 148 (Mex$ 3,709) | Mex$ 550 | + 574% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 400 (Mex$ 10,022) | Mex$ 6,003 | + 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dinar 400 (Mex$ 10,022) | Mex$ 11,000 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 500 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (Mex$ 401) | Mex$ 433 | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 378 (Mex$ 9,481) | Mex$ 6,750 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 78 (Mex$ 1,965) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 2.000 (Mex$ 50) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 4.000 (Mex$ 100) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 399% | |||
| Clothes in Aqaba (Jordan) is 399% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 50 (Mex$ 1,253) | Mex$ 350 | + 258% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dinar 100 (Mex$ 2,506) | Mex$ 416 | + 502% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 70 (Mex$ 1,754) | Mex$ 800 | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 80 (Mex$ 2,004) | Mex$ 500 | + 301% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Aqaba (Jordan) is 43% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 20,000 (Mex$ 501,113) | Mex$ 200,000 | + 151% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.700 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 13 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 255 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 206% | |||
| Personal Care in Aqaba (Jordan) is 206% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.000 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 63 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 2.000 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 35 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 20 (Mex$ 501) | Mex$ 39 | + 1193% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.000 (Mex$ 75) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.000 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 22 | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 4.000 (Mex$ 100) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 8 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 57 | + 254% | |
| Entertainment | + 168% | |||
| Entertainment in Aqaba (Jordan) is 168% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 50 (Mex$ 1,253) | Mex$ 250 | + 401% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 18 (Mex$ 458) | Mex$ 130 | + 252% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 200 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 72 (Mex$ 1,794) | Mex$ 613 | + 193% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 8 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 62 | + 225% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.000 (Mex$ 125) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 8 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 29 | + 594% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Dinar 400 (Mex$ 10,022) | Mex$ 3,200 | + 213% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 5.00 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 40 (Mex$ 1,002) | Mex$ 550 | + 82% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 1.882 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 36 | + 33% | |
| TOTAL | + 99% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 11, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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MXN
/
JOD
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Cost of living in Aqaba (Jordan) is 99% more expensive than in Acapulco (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 125,138
(Dinar 4,994)
in Aqaba
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 63,000
in Acapulco.
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