- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- Colombia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jordan compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 117% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 117% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 12 (COL$51,839) | COL$12,221 | + 324% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 4.846 (COL$21,830) | COL$15,935 | + 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.961 (COL$13,338) | COL$7,539 | + 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.171 (COL$5,274) | COL$2,477 | + 113% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 2.115 (COL$9,527) | COL$4,971 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.745 (COL$3,355) | COL$2,883 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.735 (COL$16,825) | COL$7,076 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.506 (COL$6,784) | COL$5,174 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.774 (COL$3,486) | COL$2,198 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.313 (COL$14,923) | COL$2,836 | + 426% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 18 (COL$78,891) | COL$37,405 | + 111% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 1.041 (COL$4,691) | COL$3,606 | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.425 (COL$1,916) | COL$2,165 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 30% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 719 (COL$3,238,349) | COL$2,620,510 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dinar 414 (COL$1,866,086) | COL$1,485,840 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 113 (COL$507,884) | COL$320,060 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 532 (COL$2,394,770) | COL$1,690,550 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dinar 300 (COL$1,349,854) | COL$957,446 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Dinar 57 (COL$258,359) | COL$247,103 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dinar 19 (COL$86,582) | COL$75,774 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 256 (COL$1,152,121) | COL$1,322,900 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 89 (COL$402,346) | COL$298,877 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.432 (COL$24,473) | COL$21,344 | + 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.480 (COL$24,686) | COL$13,538 | + 82% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 88% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 62 (COL$278,266) | COL$164,508 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dinar 57 (COL$257,353) | COL$122,398 | + 110% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 80 (COL$359,294) | COL$255,900 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 76 (COL$342,629) | COL$225,757 | + 52% | |
| Transportation | + 62% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 62% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,746 (COL$97,964,737) | COL$57,966,800 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.935 (COL$4,210) | COL$2,392 | + 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 42 (COL$191,061) | COL$116,574 | + 64% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 20% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.190 (COL$14,372) | COL$17,653 | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 7 (COL$32,882) | COL$18,832 | + 75% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 26 (COL$119,224) | COL$97,584 | + 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 3.186 (COL$14,351) | COL$20,207 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.563 (COL$16,050) | COL$12,539 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.314 (COL$14,929) | COL$15,236 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.260 (COL$5,676) | COL$6,151 | - 8% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.898 (COL$13,057) | COL$4,037 | + 223% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (COL$31,576) | COL$17,810 | + 77% | |
| Entertainment | + 113% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 113% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 31 (COL$138,281) | COL$51,676 | + 168% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (COL$70,359) | COL$23,376 | + 201% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 23 (COL$105,006) | COL$141,010 | - 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 50 (COL$227,266) | COL$102,576 | + 122% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 9 (COL$41,714) | COL$18,652 | + 124% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.361 (COL$15,143) | COL$6,066 | + 150% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.159 (COL$23,240) | COL$5,852 | + 297% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Dinar 312 (COL$1,404,833) | COL$1,686,760 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.094 (COL$425) | COL$249 | + 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 74 (COL$335,591) | COL$103,775 | + 223% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.470 (COL$11,126) | COL$5,370 | + 107% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4504.996
COP
/
JOD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 6,382 prices entered by 691 different people.
Cost of living in Jordan is 69% more expensive than in Colombia
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