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Cost of living in Manaus, Brazil vs Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
Food | - 10% | |||
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Food in Manaus (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 18 (Dinar 3.411) | Dinar 4.667 | - 27% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 29 (Dinar 5.522) | Dinar 4.500 | + 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (Dinar 1.276) | Dinar 3.250 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.56 (Dinar 0.682) | Dinar 1.000 | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (Dinar 1.384) | Dinar 1.100 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.81 (Dinar 1.114) | Dinar 0.600 | + 86% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 13 (Dinar 2.503) | Dinar 4.000 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (Dinar 1.537) | Dinar 1.100 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 4.14 (Dinar 0.794) | Dinar 1.500 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.36 (Dinar 0.836) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 44 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 10 | - 15% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.99 (Dinar 1.149) | Dinar 1.000 | + 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 3.24 (Dinar 0.621) | Dinar 0.531 | + 17% | |
Housing | + 19% | |||
Housing in Manaus (Brazil) is 19% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 3,238 (Dinar 621) | Dinar 400 | + 55% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,728 (Dinar 331) | Dinar 225 | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 453 (Dinar 87) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,782 (Dinar 342) | Dinar 350 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 1,146 (Dinar 220) | Dinar 250 | - 12% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 271 (Dinar 52) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 121 (Dinar 23) | Dinar 15 | + 55% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,860 (Dinar 357) | Dinar 250 | + 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 409 (Dinar 78) | Dinar 95 | - 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 19 (Dinar 3.695) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 13 (Dinar 2.516) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Manaus (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 198 (Dinar 38) | Dinar 80 | - 53% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 112 (Dinar 21) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 246 (Dinar 47) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 229 (Dinar 44) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 23% | |||
Transportation in Manaus (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 60,315 (Dinar 11,564) | Dinar 8,000 | + 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.23 (Dinar 0.812) | Dinar 0.750 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 193 (Dinar 37) | Dinar 30 | + 23% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 29 (Dinar 5.644) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 41% | |||
Personal Care in Manaus (Brazil) is 41% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 22 (Dinar 4.291) | Dinar 2.500 | + 72% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 38 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 6 | + 17% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 212 (Dinar 41) | Dinar 10 | + 307% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 12 (Dinar 2.218) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 10 (Dinar 1.991) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 17 (Dinar 3.266) | Dinar 2.500 | + 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.78 (Dinar 1.109) | Dinar 1.000 | + 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.53 (Dinar 0.677) | Dinar 2.000 | - 66% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 27 (Dinar 5.265) | Dinar 3.000 | + 75% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Manaus (Brazil) is 3% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 86 (Dinar 16) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 43 (Dinar 8) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 139 (Dinar 27) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 196 (Dinar 38) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 20 (Dinar 3.765) | Dinar 2.000 | + 88% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 10 (Dinar 1.997) | Dinar 1.000 | + 100% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 9 (Dinar 1.810) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | R$ 2,928 (Dinar 561) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.94 (Dinar 0.180) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 88 (Dinar 17) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 (Dinar 2.289) | Dinar 2.100 | + 9% | |
TOTAL | + 10% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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JOD
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Cost of living in Manaus (Brazil) is 10% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,314
(R$ 6,856)
in Manaus
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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