- Cost of Living
- France
- Jordan
- Paris
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Paris, France compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paris (France) is 86% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.667 | + 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.50 (Dinar 4.522) | Dinar 4.500 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (Dinar 4.936) | Dinar 3.250 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 (Dinar 0.682) | Dinar 1.000 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.67 (Dinar 3.837) | Dinar 1.100 | + 249% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.97 (Dinar 2.443) | Dinar 0.600 | + 307% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.80 (Dinar 3.124) | Dinar 4.000 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.70 (Dinar 2.221) | Dinar 1.100 | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.88 (Dinar 1.550) | Dinar 1.500 | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (Dinar 0.493) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 10 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.12 (Dinar 1.744) | Dinar 1.000 | + 74% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €3.40 (Dinar 2.795) | Dinar 0.531 | + 426% | |
| Housing | + 154% | |||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 154% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,450 (Dinar 1,192) | Dinar 400 | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €2,134 (Dinar 1,754) | Dinar 225 | + 680% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €179 (Dinar 147) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,572 (Dinar 1,292) | Dinar 350 | + 269% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,094 (Dinar 900) | Dinar 250 | + 260% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €109 (Dinar 89) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (Dinar 25) | Dinar 15 | + 64% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €379 (Dinar 312) | Dinar 250 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €115 (Dinar 95) | Dinar 95 | - 0% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (Dinar 5.067) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Dinar 11) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is 3% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (Dinar 71) | Dinar 80 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €42 (Dinar 35) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €108 (Dinar 89) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 (Dinar 111) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 69% | |||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 69% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,622 (Dinar 19,421) | Dinar 8,000 | + 143% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.16 (Dinar 0.954) | Dinar 0.750 | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €62 (Dinar 51) | Dinar 30 | + 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (Dinar 14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 41% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.33 (Dinar 3.562) | Dinar 2.500 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (Dinar 5.682) | Dinar 6 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (Dinar 21) | Dinar 10 | + 113% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.47 (Dinar 3.675) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.30 (Dinar 3.533) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.44 (Dinar 2.830) | Dinar 2.500 | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.84 (Dinar 1.514) | Dinar 1.000 | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.16 (Dinar 1.778) | Dinar 2.000 | - 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (Dinar 20) | Dinar 3.000 | + 570% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 14% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (Dinar 35) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Dinar 18) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €100 (Dinar 82) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 (Dinar 61) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 2.000 | + 413% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.51 (Dinar 3.711) | Dinar 1.000 | + 271% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (Dinar 3.700) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €462 (Dinar 380) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (Dinar 0.123) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €75 (Dinar 61) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 (Dinar 4.415) | Dinar 2.100 | + 110% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,110 prices entered by 414 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 77% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 2,125
(€2,585)
in Paris
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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