Cost of living in Jordan compared to Colombia
Currency:
| Food | + 87% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 87% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 4.700 (COL$24,149) | COL$22,995 | + 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 4.531 (COL$23,280) | COL$17,540 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.860 (COL$9,560) | COL$7,443 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.955 (COL$4,909) | COL$2,746 | + 79% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.631 (COL$8,382) | COL$5,379 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.583 (COL$2,997) | COL$2,697 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.566 (COL$13,184) | COL$8,033 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.285 (COL$6,600) | COL$5,303 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.608 (COL$3,123) | COL$2,114 | + 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 5.873 (COL$30,177) | COL$3,016 | + 901% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 18 (COL$90,931) | COL$40,979 | + 122% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.077 (COL$5,534) | COL$4,257 | + 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.448 (COL$2,302) | COL$2,122 | + 9% | |
| Housing | + 33% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 33% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 633 (COL$3,250,647) | COL$2,538,000 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 285 (COL$1,464,049) | COL$1,225,350 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 71 (COL$367,317) | COL$229,507 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 390 (COL$2,005,406) | COL$1,478,890 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 224 (COL$1,152,195) | COL$833,809 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 26 (COL$134,602) | COL$158,142 | - 15% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 18 (COL$90,517) | COL$71,334 | + 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 209 (COL$1,074,142) | COL$1,210,080 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 97 (COL$497,475) | COL$335,449 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.422 (COL$27,858) | COL$18,437 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.000 (COL$25,692) | COL$10,428 | + 146% | |
| Clothes | + 80% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 80% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 32 (COL$166,339) | COL$172,149 | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 48 (COL$245,597) | COL$101,822 | + 141% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 63 (COL$323,661) | COL$248,850 | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 53 (COL$272,452) | COL$206,152 | + 32% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 50% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 18,921 (COL$97,225,798) | COL$60,224,600 | + 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.841 (COL$4,321) | COL$2,333 | + 85% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 37 (COL$192,483) | COL$132,366 | + 45% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 29% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 4.105 (COL$21,092) | COL$15,361 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 4.766 (COL$24,488) | COL$14,412 | + 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 20 (COL$102,576) | COL$82,155 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 4.862 (COL$24,981) | COL$17,376 | + 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.846 (COL$14,624) | COL$12,377 | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.241 (COL$16,653) | COL$15,999 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.234 (COL$6,343) | COL$6,224 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.579 (COL$13,250) | COL$4,556 | + 191% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 4.990 (COL$25,639) | COL$21,972 | + 17% | |
| Entertainment | + 109% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 109% more expensive than in Colombia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 19 (COL$95,695) | COL$32,336 | + 196% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (COL$84,649) | COL$24,241 | + 249% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 33 (COL$169,669) | COL$87,467 | + 94% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 36 (COL$185,624) | COL$93,085 | + 99% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 3.788 (COL$19,465) | COL$22,607 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.476 (COL$12,722) | COL$7,891 | + 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 12 (COL$61,465) | COL$3,540 | + 1636% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 350 (COL$1,798,441) | COL$1,849,760 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.036 (COL$186) | COL$244 | - 24% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 41 (COL$208,866) | COL$119,698 | + 74% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 3.031 (COL$15,576) | COL$8,444 | + 84% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2021.
Exchange rate:
5138.404
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Cost of living in Jordan is 60% more expensive than in Colombia
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