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Cost of living in Florence, Italy compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
Food | + 82% | |||
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Food in Florence (Italy) is 82% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 4.667 | + 180% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 4.500 | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.38 (Dinar 3.841) | Dinar 3.250 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.41 (Dinar 1.235) | Dinar 1.000 | + 23% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.94 (Dinar 2.581) | Dinar 1.100 | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.75 (Dinar 2.414) | Dinar 0.600 | + 302% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.000 | + 71% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.20 (Dinar 1.931) | Dinar 1.100 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.50 (Dinar 3.072) | Dinar 1.500 | + 105% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 (Dinar 0.983) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.64 (Dinar 4.951) | Dinar 10 | - 50% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.04 (Dinar 1.795) | Dinar 1.000 | + 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.21 (Dinar 1.062) | Dinar 0.531 | + 100% | |
Housing | + 93% | |||
Housing in Florence (Italy) is 93% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,388 (Dinar 1,218) | Dinar 400 | + 205% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,122 (Dinar 985) | Dinar 225 | + 338% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €164 (Dinar 144) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €708 (Dinar 622) | Dinar 350 | + 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €667 (Dinar 585) | Dinar 250 | + 134% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €82 (Dinar 72) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €26 (Dinar 23) | Dinar 15 | + 54% | |
40” flat screen TV | €392 (Dinar 345) | Dinar 250 | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (Dinar 96) | Dinar 95 | + 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.27 (Dinar 4.627) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (Dinar 9) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 2% | |||
Clothes in Florence (Italy) is 2% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (Dinar 75) | Dinar 80 | - 7% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €33 (Dinar 29) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (Dinar 81) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €113 (Dinar 99) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 42% | |||
Transportation in Florence (Italy) is 42% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,500 (Dinar 17,118) | Dinar 8,000 | + 114% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.81 (Dinar 1.589) | Dinar 0.750 | + 112% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (Dinar 31) | Dinar 30 | + 2% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (Dinar 16) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 115% | |||
Personal Care in Florence (Italy) is 115% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (Dinar 5.299) | Dinar 2.500 | + 112% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 6 | + 39% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €78 (Dinar 69) | Dinar 10 | + 587% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €7 (Dinar 6) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.91 (Dinar 2.553) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.21 (Dinar 1.939) | Dinar 2.500 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.09 (Dinar 1.837) | Dinar 1.000 | + 84% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.85 (Dinar 1.625) | Dinar 2.000 | - 19% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 3.000 | + 396% | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Florence (Italy) is 7% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (Dinar 35) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €16 (Dinar 14) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €77 (Dinar 68) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (Dinar 53) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.000 | + 247% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.43 (Dinar 1.255) | Dinar 1.000 | + 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.06 (Dinar 3.564) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €501 (Dinar 440) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.20 (Dinar 0.176) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €71 (Dinar 62) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (Dinar 4.644) | Dinar 2.100 | + 121% | |
TOTAL | + 57% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Florence (Italy) is 57% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,887
(€2,149)
in Florence
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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