- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- Colombia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jordan compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 101% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 101% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 11 (COL$46,987) | COL$12,139 | + 287% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 4.811 (COL$20,486) | COL$15,512 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.784 (COL$11,854) | COL$6,949 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.143 (COL$4,865) | COL$2,506 | + 94% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.823 (COL$7,763) | COL$4,738 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.709 (COL$3,020) | COL$2,742 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.258 (COL$13,872) | COL$7,242 | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.267 (COL$5,396) | COL$5,103 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.768 (COL$3,272) | COL$2,159 | + 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.302 (COL$14,062) | COL$2,638 | + 433% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 17 (COL$71,970) | COL$34,074 | + 111% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 1.010 (COL$4,301) | COL$3,728 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.354 (COL$1,509) | COL$2,297 | - 34% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 17% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 653 (COL$2,780,143) | COL$2,630,470 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dinar 380 (COL$1,618,390) | COL$1,429,960 | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 98 (COL$419,247) | COL$307,599 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 414 (COL$1,763,360) | COL$1,616,760 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dinar 260 (COL$1,107,839) | COL$974,830 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Dinar 39 (COL$164,798) | COL$218,478 | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dinar 22 (COL$92,765) | COL$72,777 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 288 (COL$1,224,457) | COL$1,314,950 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 111 (COL$472,477) | COL$299,405 | + 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.780 (COL$20,354) | COL$17,799 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.669 (COL$24,139) | COL$10,358 | + 133% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 50% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 60 (COL$256,721) | COL$173,925 | + 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dinar 49 (COL$207,632) | COL$130,930 | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 73 (COL$310,547) | COL$251,201 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 70 (COL$298,578) | COL$228,024 | + 31% | |
| Transportation | + 36% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 36% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 20,289 (COL$86,396,106) | COL$61,912,000 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.814 (COL$3,465) | COL$2,350 | + 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 37 (COL$156,346) | COL$114,444 | + 37% | |
| Personal Care | - 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 7% cheaper than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.608 (COL$11,105) | COL$16,439 | - 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 5.478 (COL$23,326) | COL$22,175 | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 20 (COL$85,125) | COL$113,924 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 3.109 (COL$13,239) | COL$16,422 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.118 (COL$13,275) | COL$13,049 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.269 (COL$13,922) | COL$15,171 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.218 (COL$5,185) | COL$6,239 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.438 (COL$10,381) | COL$3,857 | + 169% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.243 (COL$22,325) | COL$17,299 | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 96% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 29 (COL$121,681) | COL$54,259 | + 124% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (COL$69,150) | COL$24,209 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 22 (COL$91,998) | COL$127,314 | - 28% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (COL$208,112) | COL$101,097 | + 106% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 7 (COL$31,809) | COL$19,993 | + 59% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.427 (COL$14,593) | COL$5,870 | + 149% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.969 (COL$25,419) | COL$6,932 | + 267% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Dinar 438 (COL$1,865,657) | COL$1,645,500 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.061 (COL$261) | COL$221 | + 18% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 66 (COL$280,037) | COL$109,732 | + 155% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.241 (COL$9,543) | COL$5,161 | + 85% | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4258.315
COP
/
JOD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 6,669 prices entered by 742 different people.
Cost of living in Jordan is 48% more expensive than in Colombia
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