- Cost of Living
- Swaziland
- Jordan
- Mbabane
- Amman
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mbabane, Swaziland compared to Amman, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 32% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Lilangeni69 (Dinar 3.695) | Dinar 4.000 | - 8% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Lilangeni54 (Dinar 2.923) | Dinar 4.733 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Lilangeni28 (Dinar 1.503) | Dinar 2.105 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Lilangeni13 (Dinar 0.709) | Dinar 1.186 | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Lilangeni24 (Dinar 1.297) | Dinar 1.600 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Lilangeni30 (Dinar 1.617) | Dinar 0.500 | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Lilangeni62 (Dinar 3.304) | Dinar 2.340 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Lilangeni21 (Dinar 1.150) | Dinar 1.650 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Lilangeni20 (Dinar 1.058) | Dinar 1.300 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Lilangeni16 (Dinar 0.848) | Dinar 3.910 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Lilangeni78 (Dinar 4.176) | Dinar 15 | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Lilangeni20 (Dinar 1.065) | Dinar 1.137 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Lilangeni6 (Dinar 0.335) | Dinar 0.270 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 7% more expensive than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Lilangeni6,875 (Dinar 369) | Dinar 558 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Lilangeni6,500 (Dinar 349) | Dinar 407 | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Lilangeni496 (Dinar 27) | Dinar 45 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Lilangeni7,112 (Dinar 382) | Dinar 314 | + 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Lilangeni3,883 (Dinar 209) | Dinar 223 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Lilangeni324 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 23 | - 23% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Lilangeni1,240 (Dinar 67) | Dinar 31 | + 113% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Lilangeni11,433 (Dinar 614) | Dinar 332 | + 85% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Lilangeni1,622 (Dinar 87) | Dinar 97 | - 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Lilangeni48 (Dinar 2.577) | Dinar 4.607 | - 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Lilangeni16 (Dinar 0.839) | Dinar 7 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 49% | |||
| Clothes in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 49% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Lilangeni627 (Dinar 34) | Dinar 63 | - 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Lilangeni460 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 55 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Lilangeni976 (Dinar 52) | Dinar 61 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Lilangeni750 (Dinar 40) | Dinar 73 | - 45% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 11% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Lilangeni221,875 (Dinar 11,915) | Dinar 25,000 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Lilangeni12 (Dinar 0.650) | Dinar 0.830 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Lilangeni717 (Dinar 39) | Dinar 30 | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Dinar 5.137 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 2% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Lilangeni77 (Dinar 4.117) | Dinar 2.905 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Lilangeni165 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 4.823 | + 84% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Lilangeni384 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 20 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Lilangeni55 (Dinar 2.954) | Dinar 3.620 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Lilangeni24 (Dinar 1.311) | Dinar 3.221 | - 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Lilangeni72 (Dinar 3.867) | Dinar 2.941 | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Lilangeni25 (Dinar 1.353) | Dinar 1.137 | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Lilangeni12 (Dinar 0.627) | Dinar 1.969 | - 68% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Lilangeni101 (Dinar 5.414) | Dinar 6 | - 16% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 15% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Lilangeni300 (Dinar 16) | Dinar 33 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Lilangeni77 (Dinar 4.133) | Dinar 16 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Lilangeni800 (Dinar 43) | Dinar 22 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Lilangeni500 (Dinar 27) | Dinar 33 | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Lilangeni20 (Dinar 1.074) | Dinar 9 | - 88% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Lilangeni30 (Dinar 1.584) | Dinar 2.730 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Lilangeni20 (Dinar 1.060) | Dinar 4.000 | - 73% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | Lilangeni8,000 (Dinar 430) | Dinar 193 | + 123% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Lilangeni1.55 (Dinar 0.083) | Dinar 0.040 | + 108% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Lilangeni343 (Dinar 18) | Dinar 46 | - 60% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Lilangeni35 (Dinar 1.891) | Dinar 1.850 | + 2% | |
| TOTAL | - 15% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,501 prices entered by 136 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mbabane (Swaziland) is 15% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dinar 1,800
in Amman
you would need to make just about Dinar 1,539
(Lilangeni28,653)
in Mbabane.
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