- Cost of Living
- United States
- Jordan
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Amman
- Comparison
Cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States compared to Amman, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 24% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.000 | + 112% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6.00 (Dinar 4.245) | Dinar 4.629 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.39 (Dinar 2.397) | Dinar 2.105 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.64 (Dinar 0.450) | Dinar 1.171 | - 62% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.74 (Dinar 1.939) | Dinar 1.600 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.76 (Dinar 2.659) | Dinar 0.500 | + 432% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (Dinar 4.342) | Dinar 2.340 | + 86% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.62 (Dinar 2.563) | Dinar 1.650 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.63 (Dinar 1.150) | Dinar 1.300 | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.90 (Dinar 1.344) | Dinar 3.910 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 15 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.90 (Dinar 1.342) | Dinar 1.132 | + 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.83 (Dinar 1.293) | Dinar 0.270 | + 379% | |
| Housing | + 83% | |||
| Housing in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 83% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,433 (Dinar 1,014) | Dinar 558 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,096 (Dinar 776) | Dinar 407 | + 91% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $237 (Dinar 168) | Dinar 45 | + 273% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $952 (Dinar 673) | Dinar 314 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $689 (Dinar 487) | Dinar 223 | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $106 (Dinar 75) | Dinar 23 | + 234% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $54 (Dinar 38) | Dinar 31 | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $287 (Dinar 203) | Dinar 330 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $92 (Dinar 65) | Dinar 94 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.607 | + 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 7 | + 93% | |
| Clothes | - 45% | |||
| Clothes in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 45% 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 61 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $93 (Dinar 65) | Dinar 73 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 2% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,000 (Dinar 16,272) | Dinar 25,000 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.58 (Dinar 0.408) | Dinar 0.830 | - 51% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (Dinar 42) | Dinar 30 | + 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 4.670 | + 165% | |
| Personal Care | + 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 69% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.46 (Dinar 3.860) | Dinar 2.886 | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $23 (Dinar 16) | Dinar 5.390 | + 206% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $91 (Dinar 64) | Dinar 21 | + 208% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.50 (Dinar 3.890) | Dinar 3.620 | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.52 (Dinar 1.782) | Dinar 3.160 | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.05 (Dinar 2.869) | Dinar 3.010 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.97 (Dinar 2.103) | Dinar 1.114 | + 89% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.49 (Dinar 1.055) | Dinar 2.008 | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 7 | + 104% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (Dinar 29) | Dinar 32 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Dinar 14) | Dinar 16 | - 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $154 (Dinar 109) | Dinar 22 | + 387% | |
| 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 5.407) | Dinar 8 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.72 (Dinar 2.632) | Dinar 2.730 | - 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.09 (Dinar 2.894) | Dinar 4.000 | - 28% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $145 (Dinar 103) | Dinar 193 | - 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (Dinar 0.106) | Dinar 0.040 | + 165% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $29 (Dinar 20) | Dinar 46 | - 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.62 (Dinar 3.976) | Dinar 1.850 | + 115% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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