Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 78% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil)
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Food | + 72% | |||
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Food in Amman (Jordan) is 72% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (R$ 60) | R$ 38 | + 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.486 (R$ 43) | R$ 31 | + 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 3.751 (R$ 29) | R$ 10 | + 198% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.337 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.82 | + 117% | |
12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.850 (R$ 14) | R$ 12 | + 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.515 (R$ 4.03) | R$ 7 | - 43% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 5.522 (R$ 43) | R$ 34 | + 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.452 (R$ 11) | R$ 11 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.728 (R$ 5.69) | R$ 4.98 | + 14% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.720 (R$ 29) | R$ 5.65 | + 415% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 21 (R$ 160) | R$ 37 | + 337% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.102 (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | - 0% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.388 (R$ 3.04) | R$ 7 | - 57% | |
Housing | + 108% | |||
Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 108% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 724 (R$ 5,662) | R$ 2,404 | + 136% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 403 (R$ 3,149) | R$ 1,420 | + 122% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 113 (R$ 881) | R$ 250 | + 253% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 505 (R$ 3,945) | R$ 1,698 | + 132% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 267 (R$ 2,087) | R$ 1,077 | + 94% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 39 (R$ 302) | R$ 279 | + 8% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 14 (R$ 110) | R$ 85 | + 29% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dinar 179 (R$ 1,400) | R$ 2,104 | - 33% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 97 (R$ 759) | R$ 602 | + 26% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 6 (R$ 49) | R$ 12 | + 323% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 8 (R$ 61) | R$ 14 | + 323% | |
Clothes | + 124% | |||
Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 124% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 53 (R$ 417) | R$ 218 | + 91% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 48 (R$ 372) | R$ 163 | + 128% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 94 (R$ 733) | R$ 332 | + 121% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 118 (R$ 921) | R$ 286 | + 222% | |
Transportation | + 46% | |||
Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 46% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 17,884 (R$ 139,834) | R$ 72,761 | + 92% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.073 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.90 | + 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 (R$ 231) | R$ 161 | + 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 6 (R$ 48) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 36% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.821 (R$ 30) | R$ 23 | + 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 10 (R$ 76) | R$ 79 | - 3% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 24 (R$ 190) | R$ 217 | - 12% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.340 (R$ 26) | R$ 18 | + 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.177 (R$ 25) | R$ 13 | + 91% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.180 (R$ 25) | R$ 16 | + 53% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 2.136 (R$ 17) | R$ 8 | + 109% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.574 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.01 | + 402% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (R$ 51) | R$ 41 | + 25% | |
Entertainment | + 127% | |||
Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 127% more expensive than in Bauru (Brazil) | ||||
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Amman | Bauru | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 32 (R$ 251) | R$ 66 | + 278% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (R$ 147) | R$ 40 | + 271% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 28 (R$ 223) | R$ 132 | + 69% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 54 (R$ 423) | R$ 104 | + 306% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 5.490 (R$ 43) | R$ 22 | + 99% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.521 (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 147% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.491 (R$ 43) | R$ 8 | + 472% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 377 (R$ 2,950) | R$ 3,568 | - 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.127 (R$ 0.99) | R$ 0.81 | + 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 56 (R$ 439) | R$ 104 | + 322% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.469 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 96% | |
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TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on June 17, 2025.
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