Cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States compared to Amman, Jordan
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| Food | + 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 26% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.000 | + 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (Dinar 4.289) | Dinar 4.935 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.04 (Dinar 2.865) | Dinar 2.105 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (Dinar 0.687) | Dinar 1.184 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.58 (Dinar 1.829) | Dinar 1.600 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.44 (Dinar 2.434) | Dinar 0.500 | + 387% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.66 (Dinar 3.305) | Dinar 2.340 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.35 (Dinar 2.372) | Dinar 1.650 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (Dinar 1.142) | Dinar 1.300 | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.08 (Dinar 2.182) | Dinar 3.910 | - 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 15 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.80 (Dinar 1.279) | Dinar 1.002 | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.91 (Dinar 1.353) | Dinar 0.270 | + 401% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,100 (Dinar 779) | Dinar 558 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $970 (Dinar 687) | Dinar 407 | + 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $191 (Dinar 135) | Dinar 45 | + 200% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $968 (Dinar 685) | Dinar 314 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $662 (Dinar 469) | Dinar 223 | + 111% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $196 (Dinar 139) | Dinar 23 | + 516% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (Dinar 33) | Dinar 31 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $315 (Dinar 223) | Dinar 315 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $88 (Dinar 62) | Dinar 122 | - 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.798 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 5.709 | + 98% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 41% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $36 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 63 | - 60% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $44 (Dinar 31) | Dinar 55 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (Dinar 55) | Dinar 72 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (Dinar 65) | Dinar 73 | - 11% | |
| Transportation | - 22% | |||
| Transportation in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 22% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,313 (Dinar 14,392) | Dinar 25,000 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (Dinar 0.447) | Dinar 0.830 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $45 (Dinar 32) | Dinar 30 | + 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 8 | - 8% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.58 (Dinar 3.956) | Dinar 2.527 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 4.761 | + 119% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $97 (Dinar 69) | Dinar 22 | + 207% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.71 (Dinar 4.044) | Dinar 2.887 | + 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.76 (Dinar 2.667) | Dinar 3.289 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.91 (Dinar 2.773) | Dinar 3.234 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.96 (Dinar 2.099) | Dinar 1.231 | + 70% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.08 (Dinar 1.476) | Dinar 2.503 | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 7 | + 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (Dinar 26) | Dinar 32 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 16 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (Dinar 64) | Dinar 21 | + 198% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $56 (Dinar 40) | Dinar 33 | + 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 7 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.45 (Dinar 3.156) | Dinar 2.730 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.09 (Dinar 2.900) | Dinar 4.000 | - 27% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (Dinar 306) | Dinar 410 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (Dinar 0.071) | Dinar 0.040 | + 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (Dinar 23) | Dinar 46 | - 51% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.21 (Dinar 3.691) | Dinar 1.850 | + 100% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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