- Cost of Living
- France
- Jordan
- Paris
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Paris, France compared to Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 83% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Paris (France) is 83% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.667 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.50 (Dinar 4.460) | Dinar 4.500 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (Dinar 5.229) | Dinar 3.250 | + 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 (Dinar 0.673) | Dinar 1.000 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.64 (Dinar 3.766) | Dinar 1.100 | + 242% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.82 (Dinar 2.290) | Dinar 0.600 | + 282% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.80 (Dinar 3.081) | Dinar 4.000 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.72 (Dinar 2.206) | Dinar 1.100 | + 101% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.90 (Dinar 1.541) | Dinar 1.500 | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.60 (Dinar 0.486) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 10 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.06 (Dinar 1.669) | Dinar 1.000 | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €3.40 (Dinar 2.757) | Dinar 0.531 | + 419% | |
| Housing | + 152% | |||
| Housing in Paris (France) is 152% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,450 (Dinar 1,176) | Dinar 400 | + 194% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €2,114 (Dinar 1,714) | Dinar 225 | + 662% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (Dinar 122) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,519 (Dinar 1,232) | Dinar 350 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €1,093 (Dinar 886) | Dinar 250 | + 255% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €106 (Dinar 86) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (Dinar 24) | Dinar 15 | + 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €379 (Dinar 308) | Dinar 250 | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €118 (Dinar 96) | Dinar 95 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Dinar 5.761) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Dinar 11) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Paris (France) is 2% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 (Dinar 74) | Dinar 80 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €42 (Dinar 34) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €109 (Dinar 89) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €143 (Dinar 116) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 65% | |||
| Transportation in Paris (France) is 65% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,738 (Dinar 18,436) | Dinar 8,000 | + 130% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.16 (Dinar 0.941) | Dinar 0.750 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €62 (Dinar 50) | Dinar 30 | + 67% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (Dinar 13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Paris (France) is 42% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.33 (Dinar 3.513) | Dinar 2.500 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (Dinar 5.603) | Dinar 6 | - 10% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (Dinar 22) | Dinar 10 | + 122% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.47 (Dinar 3.625) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.39 (Dinar 3.557) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.68 (Dinar 2.985) | Dinar 2.500 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.84 (Dinar 1.493) | Dinar 1.000 | + 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.51 (Dinar 2.034) | Dinar 2.000 | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (Dinar 19) | Dinar 3.000 | + 539% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Paris (France) is 14% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €44 (Dinar 36) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Dinar 18) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €97 (Dinar 79) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 (Dinar 60) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 2.000 | + 414% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.73 (Dinar 3.836) | Dinar 1.000 | + 284% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (Dinar 3.649) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €462 (Dinar 374) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (Dinar 0.122) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €72 (Dinar 59) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.37 (Dinar 4.354) | Dinar 2.100 | + 107% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,112 prices entered by 434 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Paris (France) is 75% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 2,104
(€2,595)
in Paris
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,200
in Zarqa.
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