Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 183% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey)
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Food | + 103% | |||
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Food in Amman (Jordan) is 103% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (316TL) | 93TL | + 240% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.553 (215TL) | 130TL | + 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.837 (110TL) | 26TL | + 322% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.190 (46TL) | 26TL | + 79% | |
12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.638 (63TL) | 85TL | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.579 (22TL) | 18TL | + 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.013 (116TL) | 168TL | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.409 (54TL) | 10TL | + 454% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.539 (21TL) | 9TL | + 135% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.595 (139TL) | 40TL | + 248% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (572TL) | 422TL | + 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.117 (43TL) | 27TL | + 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.281 (11TL) | 9TL | + 20% | |
Housing | + 181% | |||
Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 181% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 (24,970TL) | 9,934TL | + 151% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 (13,821TL) | 7,868TL | + 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 (2,148TL) | 970TL | + 122% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 (18,730TL) | 6,236TL | + 200% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 (9,105TL) | 5,969TL | + 53% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 (1,102TL) | 278TL | + 296% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (630TL) | 86TL | + 633% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 (6,634TL) | 1,516TL | + 338% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 93 (3,592TL) | 514TL | + 598% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.985 (231TL) | 34TL | + 579% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 (196TL) | 48TL | + 308% | |
Clothes | + 924% | |||
Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 924% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 51 (1,978TL) | 206TL | + 860% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 46 (1,777TL) | 107TL | + 1555% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 64 (2,484TL) | 638TL | + 289% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 61 (2,339TL) | 334TL | + 601% | |
Transportation | + 249% | |||
Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 249% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 19,222 (742,568TL) | 104,202TL | + 613% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 (40TL) | 11TL | + 256% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 33 (1,259TL) | 327TL | + 285% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 4.999 (193TL) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 229% | |||
Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 229% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.092 (119TL) | 10TL | + 1055% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 7 (274TL) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 21 (830TL) | 342TL | + 142% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.347 (129TL) | 15TL | + 752% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.852 (110TL) | 21TL | + 417% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.391 (131TL) | 12TL | + 948% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.824 (70TL) | 9TL | + 645% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.074 (80TL) | 12TL | + 542% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (272TL) | 60TL | + 356% | |
Entertainment | + 149% | |||
Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 149% more expensive than in Adana (Turkey) | ||||
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Amman | Adana | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 33 (1,280TL) | 582TL | + 120% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (722TL) | 190TL | + 281% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 33 (1,267TL) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (1,901TL) | 1,154TL | + 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 5.301 (205TL) | 116TL | + 77% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 (145TL) | 47TL | + 208% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.756 (222TL) | 92TL | + 142% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 390 (15,075TL) | 3,593TL | + 320% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.081 (3.12TL) | 0.50TL | + 526% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 (1,994TL) | 470TL | + 325% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.437 (94TL) | 67TL | + 40% | |
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TOTAL | + 183% |

These prices were last updated on September 30, 2023.
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