- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Jordan
- Tampere
- Zarqa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tampere, Finland vs Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tampere (Finland) is 54% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 4.667 | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 4.500 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.37 (Dinar 4.322) | Dinar 3.250 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 (Dinar 0.826) | Dinar 1.000 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.22 (Dinar 1.788) | Dinar 1.100 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.77 (Dinar 2.229) | Dinar 0.600 | + 272% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.23 (Dinar 4.206) | Dinar 4.000 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.14 (Dinar 1.724) | Dinar 1.100 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.07 (Dinar 0.862) | Dinar 1.500 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.96 (Dinar 1.577) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 10 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.60 (Dinar 2.088) | Dinar 1.000 | + 109% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.38 (Dinar 1.109) | Dinar 0.531 | + 109% | |
| Housing | + 67% | |||
| Housing in Tampere (Finland) is 67% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,251 (Dinar 1,006) | Dinar 400 | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €982 (Dinar 790) | Dinar 225 | + 251% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €69 (Dinar 56) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €810 (Dinar 651) | Dinar 350 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €617 (Dinar 496) | Dinar 250 | + 98% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €64 (Dinar 51) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €18 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 15 | - 1% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €482 (Dinar 388) | Dinar 250 | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (Dinar 78) | Dinar 95 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (Dinar 7) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €29 (Dinar 23) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Tampere (Finland) is 8% cheaper than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €74 (Dinar 60) | Dinar 80 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €32 (Dinar 25) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (Dinar 65) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (Dinar 89) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 58% | |||
| Transportation in Tampere (Finland) is 58% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,432 (Dinar 24,477) | Dinar 8,000 | + 206% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (Dinar 1.209) | Dinar 0.750 | + 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (Dinar 36) | Dinar 30 | + 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (Dinar 18) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampere (Finland) is 92% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.50 (Dinar 4.424) | Dinar 2.500 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 6 | + 102% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €76 (Dinar 61) | Dinar 10 | + 508% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.44 (Dinar 3.573) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.04 (Dinar 2.443) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.19 (Dinar 2.568) | Dinar 2.500 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.55 (Dinar 1.244) | Dinar 1.000 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (Dinar 1.765) | Dinar 2.000 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (Dinar 20) | Dinar 3.000 | + 573% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampere (Finland) is 11% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (Dinar 34) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (Dinar 19) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 (Dinar 68) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €89 (Dinar 71) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.000 | + 244% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.87 (Dinar 3.110) | Dinar 1.000 | + 211% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.28 (Dinar 4.245) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €458 (Dinar 369) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (Dinar 0.060) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (Dinar 43) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.89 (Dinar 4.734) | Dinar 2.100 | + 125% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 198 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tampere (Finland) is 49% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
For example, you would need at least Dinar 1,932
(€2,402)
in Tampere
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Dinar 1,300
in Zarqa.
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