Cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States compared to Amman, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.000 | + 111% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (Dinar 5.068) | Dinar 4.606 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.73 (Dinar 2.642) | Dinar 2.105 | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.75 (Dinar 0.533) | Dinar 1.181 | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.04 (Dinar 2.152) | Dinar 1.600 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.63 (Dinar 2.568) | Dinar 0.500 | + 414% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.28 (Dinar 3.732) | Dinar 2.340 | + 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.10 (Dinar 2.197) | Dinar 1.650 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.44 (Dinar 1.020) | Dinar 1.300 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.09 (Dinar 1.476) | Dinar 3.910 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 15 | - 43% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.84 (Dinar 1.300) | Dinar 1.137 | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.10 (Dinar 1.487) | Dinar 0.270 | + 451% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,487 (Dinar 1,052) | Dinar 558 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,101 (Dinar 779) | Dinar 407 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $156 (Dinar 111) | Dinar 45 | + 145% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,127 (Dinar 798) | Dinar 314 | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $760 (Dinar 538) | Dinar 223 | + 141% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $104 (Dinar 73) | Dinar 23 | + 225% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $47 (Dinar 33) | Dinar 31 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $389 (Dinar 275) | Dinar 325 | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $134 (Dinar 95) | Dinar 94 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.822 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 7 | + 145% | |
| Clothes | - 45% | |||
| Clothes in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 45% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $44 (Dinar 31) | Dinar 63 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 55 | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $76 (Dinar 54) | Dinar 62 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (Dinar 77) | Dinar 73 | + 6% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,401 (Dinar 14,434) | Dinar 25,000 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.55 (Dinar 0.392) | Dinar 0.830 | - 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $52 (Dinar 36) | Dinar 30 | + 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 4.724 | + 178% | |
| Personal Care | + 102% | |||
| Personal Care in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 102% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (Dinar 5.463) | Dinar 2.789 | + 96% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $39 (Dinar 27) | Dinar 5.180 | + 430% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $107 (Dinar 76) | Dinar 20 | + 273% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (Dinar 4.406) | Dinar 4.458 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.09 (Dinar 2.189) | Dinar 3.154 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.93 (Dinar 2.783) | Dinar 3.117 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.24 (Dinar 2.290) | Dinar 1.130 | + 103% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.06 (Dinar 1.456) | Dinar 2.064 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 7 | + 57% | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 31 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 16 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $74 (Dinar 52) | Dinar 23 | + 131% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $52 (Dinar 37) | Dinar 33 | + 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Dinar 5.352) | Dinar 8 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.25 (Dinar 3.009) | Dinar 2.730 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.23 (Dinar 3.701) | Dinar 4.000 | - 7% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $148 (Dinar 105) | Dinar 193 | - 46% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Dinar 0.040 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $38 (Dinar 27) | Dinar 46 | - 41% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.39 (Dinar 3.812) | Dinar 1.850 | + 106% | |
| TOTAL | + 22% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado (United States) is 22% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 2,320
($3,279)
in Colorado Springs, Colorado
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,900
in Amman.
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