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Cost of living in Bonn, Germany vs Zarqa, Jordan
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| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bonn (Germany) is 31% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.667 | + 82% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (Dinar 5.399) | Dinar 4.500 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.23 (Dinar 2.551) | Dinar 3.250 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (Dinar 0.703) | Dinar 1.000 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.60 (Dinar 1.266) | Dinar 1.100 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.86 (Dinar 1.466) | Dinar 0.600 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.86 (Dinar 2.259) | Dinar 4.000 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.54 (Dinar 2.006) | Dinar 1.100 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.63 (Dinar 1.286) | Dinar 1.500 | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.84 (Dinar 0.664) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Dinar 5.041) | Dinar 10 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 (Dinar 1.619) | Dinar 1.000 | + 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.60 (Dinar 1.263) | Dinar 0.531 | + 138% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Bonn (Germany) is 50% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,017 (Dinar 803) | Dinar 400 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €905 (Dinar 715) | Dinar 225 | + 218% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €227 (Dinar 180) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €753 (Dinar 594) | Dinar 350 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €459 (Dinar 362) | Dinar 250 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €108 (Dinar 85) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 15 | + 12% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €600 (Dinar 474) | Dinar 250 | + 90% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €115 (Dinar 91) | Dinar 95 | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.68 (Dinar 4.490) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (Dinar 9) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Bonn (Germany) is 15% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €54 (Dinar 43) | Dinar 80 | - 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €41 (Dinar 32) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €104 (Dinar 82) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (Dinar 95) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 96% | |||
| Transportation in Bonn (Germany) is 96% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,996 (Dinar 16,585) | Dinar 8,000 | + 107% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (Dinar 1.033) | Dinar 0.750 | + 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €84 (Dinar 66) | Dinar 30 | + 121% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (Dinar 15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 27% | |||
| Personal Care in Bonn (Germany) is 27% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 2.500 | + 235% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Dinar 6 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Dinar 10 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.13 (Dinar 2.471) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.97 (Dinar 1.555) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.86 (Dinar 2.261) | Dinar 2.500 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.79 (Dinar 1.416) | Dinar 1.000 | + 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.74 (Dinar 1.377) | Dinar 2.000 | - 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 3.000 | + 389% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Bonn (Germany) is 9% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (Dinar 25) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (Dinar 18) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €83 (Dinar 65) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (Dinar 40) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 2.000 | + 201% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.04 (Dinar 2.401) | Dinar 1.000 | + 140% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.89 (Dinar 2.282) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €484 (Dinar 383) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (Dinar 0.083) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €28 (Dinar 22) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.59 (Dinar 4.414) | Dinar 2.100 | + 110% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 57 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2019.
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Cost of living in Bonn (Germany) is 45% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,597 (€2,022) in Bonn to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Dinar 1,100 in Zarqa.
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