Cost of living in Niagara Falls, New York, United States compared to Zarqa, Jordan
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| Food | + 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 28% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 4.667 | + 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (Dinar 5.889) | Dinar 4.500 | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.51 (Dinar 1.775) | Dinar 3.250 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.73 (Dinar 0.514) | Dinar 1.000 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.09 (Dinar 2.181) | Dinar 1.100 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.11 (Dinar 2.197) | Dinar 0.600 | + 266% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.81 (Dinar 3.396) | Dinar 4.000 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.78 (Dinar 1.961) | Dinar 1.100 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.43 (Dinar 1.007) | Dinar 1.500 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.82 (Dinar 1.989) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 10 | - 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.22 (Dinar 0.861) | Dinar 1.000 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.37 (Dinar 0.968) | Dinar 0.531 | + 82% | |
| Housing | + 55% | |||
| Housing in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 55% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $902 (Dinar 637) | Dinar 400 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $945 (Dinar 667) | Dinar 225 | + 197% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $211 (Dinar 149) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $901 (Dinar 636) | Dinar 350 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $580 (Dinar 409) | Dinar 250 | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $83 (Dinar 58) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $40 (Dinar 28) | Dinar 15 | + 88% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $270 (Dinar 190) | Dinar 250 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (Dinar 93) | Dinar 95 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $7 (Dinar 4.804) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (Dinar 11) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 22% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $30 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 80 | - 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $37 (Dinar 26) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $64 (Dinar 46) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $106 (Dinar 75) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,048 (Dinar 13,447) | Dinar 8,000 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (Dinar 0.459) | Dinar 0.750 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $54 (Dinar 38) | Dinar 30 | + 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $13 (Dinar 10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 72% | |||
| Personal Care in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $3.77 (Dinar 2.662) | Dinar 2.500 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 6 | + 17% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $73 (Dinar 51) | Dinar 10 | + 414% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (Dinar 5.295) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.01 (Dinar 2.122) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.98 (Dinar 3.515) | Dinar 2.500 | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.85 (Dinar 1.305) | Dinar 1.000 | + 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (Dinar 1.323) | Dinar 2.000 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 3.000 | + 230% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 14% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $33 (Dinar 23) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (Dinar 14) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $67 (Dinar 47) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $62 (Dinar 44) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (Dinar 5.097) | Dinar 2.000 | + 155% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.68 (Dinar 3.307) | Dinar 1.000 | + 231% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (Dinar 3.727) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $177 (Dinar 125) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.17 (Dinar 0.118) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (Dinar 24) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.100 | + 242% | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 60 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in Niagara Falls, New York (United States) is 29% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,551
($2,197)
in Niagara Falls, New York
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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