- Cost of Living
- United States
- Jordan
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Amman
- Comparison
Cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States compared to Amman, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 27% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 4.000 | + 113% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6.00 (Dinar 4.251) | Dinar 4.935 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.21 (Dinar 2.980) | Dinar 2.105 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.58 (Dinar 0.408) | Dinar 1.184 | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.74 (Dinar 1.941) | Dinar 1.600 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.39 (Dinar 2.401) | Dinar 0.500 | + 380% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.85 (Dinar 4.147) | Dinar 2.340 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.44 (Dinar 2.439) | Dinar 1.650 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.71 (Dinar 1.209) | Dinar 1.300 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.90 (Dinar 1.346) | Dinar 3.910 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 15 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.71 (Dinar 1.213) | Dinar 1.002 | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.02 (Dinar 1.432) | Dinar 0.270 | + 430% | |
| Housing | + 82% | |||
| Housing in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 82% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,433 (Dinar 1,016) | Dinar 558 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,096 (Dinar 777) | Dinar 407 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $201 (Dinar 142) | Dinar 45 | + 216% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $952 (Dinar 674) | Dinar 314 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $689 (Dinar 488) | Dinar 223 | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $117 (Dinar 83) | Dinar 23 | + 269% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $54 (Dinar 38) | Dinar 31 | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $272 (Dinar 192) | Dinar 315 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $98 (Dinar 70) | Dinar 122 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.798 | + 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 5.709 | + 144% | |
| Clothes | - 46% | |||
| Clothes in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 46% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (Dinar 30) | Dinar 63 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $38 (Dinar 27) | Dinar 55 | - 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $70 (Dinar 50) | Dinar 72 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (Dinar 66) | Dinar 73 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 1% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,000 (Dinar 16,295) | Dinar 25,000 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (Dinar 0.463) | Dinar 0.830 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (Dinar 43) | Dinar 30 | + 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 8 | + 50% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 2.527 | + 143% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 4.761 | + 204% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $79 (Dinar 56) | Dinar 22 | + 150% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (Dinar 4.252) | Dinar 2.887 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.45 (Dinar 1.738) | Dinar 3.289 | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.12 (Dinar 2.917) | Dinar 3.234 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.14 (Dinar 2.228) | Dinar 1.231 | + 81% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.30 (Dinar 0.921) | Dinar 2.503 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 7 | + 103% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 7% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $39 (Dinar 28) | Dinar 32 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 16 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $145 (Dinar 103) | Dinar 21 | + 381% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $45 (Dinar 32) | Dinar 33 | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (Dinar 5.853) | Dinar 7 | - 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.72 (Dinar 2.636) | Dinar 2.730 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.65 (Dinar 4.006) | Dinar 4.000 | + 0% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (Dinar 306) | Dinar 410 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (Dinar 0.106) | Dinar 0.040 | + 166% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $29 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 46 | - 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.62 (Dinar 3.982) | Dinar 1.850 | + 115% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
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