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Cost of living in Tampere, Finland vs Zarqa, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tampere (Finland) is 57% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (Dinar 9) | Dinar 4.667 | + 88% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (Dinar 6) | Dinar 4.500 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.55 (Dinar 4.451) | Dinar 3.250 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.06 (Dinar 0.853) | Dinar 1.000 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.22 (Dinar 1.782) | Dinar 1.100 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.77 (Dinar 2.222) | Dinar 0.600 | + 270% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.23 (Dinar 4.194) | Dinar 4.000 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.14 (Dinar 1.719) | Dinar 1.100 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.05 (Dinar 0.842) | Dinar 1.500 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.96 (Dinar 1.572) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 10 | + 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.60 (Dinar 2.081) | Dinar 1.000 | + 108% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.55 (Dinar 1.241) | Dinar 0.531 | + 134% | |
| Housing | + 68% | |||
| Housing in Tampere (Finland) is 68% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,282 (Dinar 1,028) | Dinar 400 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,008 (Dinar 808) | Dinar 225 | + 259% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €69 (Dinar 55) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €832 (Dinar 667) | Dinar 350 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €611 (Dinar 490) | Dinar 250 | + 96% | |
| 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 387) | Dinar 250 | + 55% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €97 (Dinar 77) | 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) | €30 (Dinar 24) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (Dinar 63) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (Dinar 88) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 57% | |||
| Transportation in Tampere (Finland) is 57% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €30,432 (Dinar 24,401) | Dinar 8,000 | + 205% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (Dinar 1.205) | 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 | + 87% | |||
| Personal Care in Tampere (Finland) is 87% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.50 (Dinar 4.410) | Dinar 2.500 | + 76% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €16 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 6 | + 101% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €72 (Dinar 57) | Dinar 10 | + 475% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.74 (Dinar 3.799) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.04 (Dinar 2.435) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.19 (Dinar 2.561) | Dinar 2.500 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.71 (Dinar 1.368) | Dinar 1.000 | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (Dinar 1.759) | Dinar 2.000 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (Dinar 20) | Dinar 3.000 | + 564% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Tampere (Finland) is 11% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €42 (Dinar 33) | - | - | |
| 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 | €84 (Dinar 67) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.000 | + 243% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.97 (Dinar 3.184) | Dinar 1.000 | + 218% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.28 (Dinar 4.232) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €455 (Dinar 365) | - | - | |
| 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 4.719) | 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 141 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2019.
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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 1,787 (€2,229) in Tampere to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Dinar 1,200 in Zarqa.
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