Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 20% cheaper than in Vienna (Austria)
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| Food | - 36% | |||
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| Food in Amman (Jordan) is 36% cheaper than in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 6 (€8) | €14 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 4.916 (€7) | €9 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.844 (€2.48) | €6 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.070 (€1.44) | €1.27 | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.551 (€2.09) | €5.12 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.658 (€0.89) | €3.40 | - 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.901 (€3.91) | €5.95 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.421 (€1.91) | €2.12 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.626 (€0.84) | €1.96 | - 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.700 (€4.98) | €1.02 | + 388% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (€21) | €8 | + 144% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.190 (€1.60) | €2.08 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.320 (€0.43) | €2.56 | - 83% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 40% cheaper than in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 513 (€692) | €1,505 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 345 (€465) | €1,104 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 64 (€87) | €229 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 329 (€443) | €858 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 184 (€247) | €624 | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 48 (€64) | €79 | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 30 (€40) | €31 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 228 (€307) | €333 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 80 (€107) | €100 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.547 (€6) | €12 | - 47% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 4.847 (€7) | €14 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 23% more expensive than in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 55 (€74) | €99 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 46 (€63) | €35 | + 76% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 73 (€98) | €85 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 69 (€92) | €119 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | + 6% | |||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 6% more expensive than in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 20,432 (€27,525) | €22,965 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.907 (€1.22) | €1.55 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 36 (€49) | €41 | + 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 6 (€8) | €16 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 34% cheaper than in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.710 (€5.00) | €10 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 6 (€8) | €8 | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 (€30) | €123 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.146 (€4.24) | €5.27 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.860 (€3.85) | €2.95 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.195 (€4.30) | €2.71 | + 59% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.218 (€1.64) | €1.27 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.181 (€2.94) | €1.90 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.069 (€7) | €24 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | + 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is about the same as in Vienna (Austria) | ||||
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| Amman | Vienna | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 26 (€35) | €39 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 17 (€23) | €21 | + 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 28 (€38) | €111 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 36 (€49) | €68 | - 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 4.983 (€7) | €11 | - 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.925 (€3.94) | €3.79 | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.770 (€8) | €4.05 | + 92% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 425 (€572) | €494 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.040 (€0.05) | €0.06 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 50 (€67) | €42 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.661 (€3.58) | €6 | - 41% | |
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TOTAL | - 20% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
Exchange rate:
1.347
EUR
/
JOD
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