Cost of living in Jordan compared to Guyana
Currency:
| Food | - 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 6% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (2,375 G$) | 1,392 G$ | + 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.375 (1,600 G$) | 1,545 G$ | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.665 (793 G$) | 600 G$ | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.120 (334 G$) | 483 G$ | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.606 (478 G$) | 600 G$ | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.611 (182 G$) | 398 G$ | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.323 (989 G$) | 1,234 G$ | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.349 (402 G$) | 1,278 G$ | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.529 (158 G$) | 253 G$ | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.595 (1,070 G$) | 360 G$ | + 197% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (4,405 G$) | 6,845 G$ | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.066 (317 G$) | 508 G$ | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.279 (83 G$) | 278 G$ | - 70% | |
| Housing | - 24% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 24% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 (192,411 G$) | 243,593 G$ | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 (106,499 G$) | 139,558 G$ | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 (16,554 G$) | 13,892 G$ | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 (144,329 G$) | 155,155 G$ | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 (70,162 G$) | 113,824 G$ | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 (8,492 G$) | 9,001 G$ | - 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (4,761 G$) | 8,190 G$ | - 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 (51,122 G$) | 63,508 G$ | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 103 (30,671 G$) | 23,444 G$ | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.986 (1,782 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 (1,506 G$) | 593 G$ | + 154% | |
| Clothes | + 60% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 60% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 49 (14,685 G$) | 9,487 G$ | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 54 (16,068 G$) | 9,388 G$ | + 71% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 62 (18,502 G$) | 15,578 G$ | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 59 (17,544 G$) | 12,829 G$ | + 37% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 35% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,803 (6,490,366 G$) | 3,000,000 G$ | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 (311 G$) | 218 G$ | + 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 (8,966 G$) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 8% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.699 (804 G$) | 2,010 G$ | - 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 8 (2,410 G$) | 600 G$ | + 302% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 21 (6,212 G$) | 4,212 G$ | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 5.838 (1,738 G$) | 1,600 G$ | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.893 (861 G$) | 1,117 G$ | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.658 (1,089 G$) | 1,476 G$ | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.811 (539 G$) | 828 G$ | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.135 (635 G$) | 480 G$ | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (1,942 G$) | 2,279 G$ | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | + 91% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 91% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Jordan | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 32 (9,489 G$) | 5,000 G$ | + 90% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (5,560 G$) | 2,793 G$ | + 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 41 (12,194 G$) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (14,510 G$) | 11,404 G$ | + 27% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (1,881 G$) | 2,000 G$ | - 6% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 (1,114 G$) | 709 G$ | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.588 (1,663 G$) | 360 G$ | + 362% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 273 (81,193 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 441% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.100 (30 G$) | 10 G$ | + 196% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 (15,368 G$) | 5,781 G$ | + 166% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.608 (776 G$) | 1,000 G$ | - 22% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2023.
Exchange rate:
297.681
GYD
/
JOD
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 781 prices entered by 58 different people.
Cost of living in Jordan is 12% more expensive than in Guyana
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