- Cost of Living
- Jordan
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Jordan compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 120% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 120% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 12 (₨1,188) | ₨422 | + 182% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Dinar 4.892 (₨494) | ₨266 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 3.005 (₨303) | ₨142 | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.156 (₨117) | ₨51 | + 127% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.997 (₨201) | ₨71 | + 184% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.708 (₨71) | ₨39 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.977 (₨401) | ₨201 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.536 (₨155) | ₨138 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.782 (₨79) | ₨25 | + 220% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.237 (₨327) | ₨122 | + 168% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 17 (₨1,761) | ₨823 | + 114% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | Dinar 1.022 (₨103) | ₨82 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.425 (₨43) | ₨33 | + 32% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 89% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 734 (₨74,014) | ₨30,889 | + 140% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Dinar 418 (₨42,223) | ₨20,947 | + 102% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 110 (₨11,108) | ₨4,546 | + 144% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Dinar 512 (₨51,670) | ₨24,386 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Dinar 300 (₨30,250) | ₨15,555 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Dinar 50 (₨5,051) | ₨3,800 | + 33% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Dinar 19 (₨1,934) | ₨821 | + 136% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | Dinar 244 (₨24,637) | ₨33,825 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 83 (₨8,367) | ₨10,668 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.437 (₨549) | ₨381 | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.476 (₨553) | ₨566 | - 2% | |
| Clothes | + 135% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 135% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 64 (₨6,426) | ₨2,410 | + 167% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Dinar 61 (₨6,118) | ₨2,670 | + 129% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 81 (₨8,222) | ₨3,756 | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 73 (₨7,342) | ₨2,920 | + 151% | |
| Transportation | + 127% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 127% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,746 (₨2,194,043) | ₨877,820 | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.935 (₨94) | ₨78 | + 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 42 (₨4,279) | ₨1,352 | + 217% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 67% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.963 (₨299) | ₨134 | + 123% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 5.961 (₨601) | ₨280 | + 115% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 25 (₨2,569) | ₨1,553 | + 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Dinar 2.974 (₨300) | ₨259 | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.509 (₨354) | ₨179 | + 98% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.361 (₨339) | ₨224 | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.167 (₨118) | ₨135 | - 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.917 (₨294) | ₨72 | + 310% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (₨707) | ₨277 | + 155% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 14% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 29 (₨2,966) | ₨1,192 | + 149% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (₨1,573) | ₨473 | + 233% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 23 (₨2,313) | ₨1,957 | + 18% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 51 (₨5,154) | ₨1,761 | + 193% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 9 (₨924) | ₨613 | + 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.408 (₨344) | ₨196 | + 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.382 (₨543) | ₨208 | + 161% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | Dinar 438 (₨44,204) | ₨38,823 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.094 (₨10) | ₨60 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 73 (₨7,316) | ₨1,883 | + 288% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.467 (₨249) | ₨254 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 83% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
100.895
INR
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 33,724 prices entered by 4,658 different people.
Cost of living in Jordan is 83% more expensive than in India
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