Cost of living in Jordan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 46% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (Rp 167,499) | Rp 45,378 | + 269% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.375 (Rp 112,863) | Rp 54,330 | + 108% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.748 (Rp 57,701) | Rp 27,591 | + 109% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.154 (Rp 24,231) | Rp 19,722 | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.606 (Rp 33,716) | Rp 26,707 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.567 (Rp 11,901) | Rp 18,501 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.323 (Rp 69,761) | Rp 56,542 | + 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.366 (Rp 28,685) | Rp 42,973 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.617 (Rp 12,957) | Rp 22,558 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.595 (Rp 75,479) | Rp 34,959 | + 116% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (Rp 310,708) | Rp 337,317 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.066 (Rp 22,392) | Rp 20,426 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.279 (Rp 5,868) | Rp 17,971 | - 67% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 (Rp 13,571,100) | Rp 17,746,200 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 (Rp 7,511,526) | Rp 9,563,600 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 (Rp 1,167,605) | Rp 496,641 | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 (Rp 10,179,774) | Rp 7,338,660 | + 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 (Rp 4,948,616) | Rp 4,109,450 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 (Rp 598,983) | Rp 1,211,340 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (Rp 335,769) | Rp 400,530 | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 (Rp 3,605,737) | Rp 4,056,150 | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 103 (Rp 2,163,295) | Rp 1,358,260 | + 59% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.986 (Rp 125,688) | Rp 43,866 | + 187% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 (Rp 106,255) | Rp 71,573 | + 48% | |
| Clothes | + 95% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 95% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 49 (Rp 1,035,723) | Rp 624,572 | + 66% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 54 (Rp 1,133,277) | Rp 439,901 | + 158% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 62 (Rp 1,305,000) | Rp 1,223,050 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 59 (Rp 1,237,427) | Rp 1,298,040 | - 5% | |
| Transportation | + 67% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 67% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,660 (Rp 454,769,832) | Rp 535,705,000 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 (Rp 21,959) | Rp 11,904 | + 84% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 (Rp 632,358) | Rp 150,291 | + 321% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 92% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.699 (Rp 56,678) | Rp 36,367 | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 8 (Rp 169,960) | Rp 60,467 | + 181% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 21 (Rp 438,131) | Rp 313,421 | + 40% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 5.838 (Rp 122,576) | Rp 130,123 | - 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.893 (Rp 60,738) | Rp 19,595 | + 210% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.658 (Rp 76,799) | Rp 34,558 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.811 (Rp 38,033) | Rp 30,035 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.135 (Rp 44,821) | Rp 15,580 | + 188% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (Rp 136,949) | Rp 88,350 | + 55% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 53% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 32 (Rp 669,302) | Rp 216,012 | + 210% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (Rp 392,133) | Rp 104,481 | + 275% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 41 (Rp 860,082) | Rp 2,274,680 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (Rp 1,023,434) | Rp 383,761 | + 167% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (Rp 132,653) | Rp 162,937 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 (Rp 78,569) | Rp 36,298 | + 116% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.588 (Rp 117,320) | Rp 40,791 | + 188% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 273 (Rp 5,726,683) | Rp 12,194,000 | - 53% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.100 (Rp 2,090) | Rp 2,029 | + 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 (Rp 1,083,902) | Rp 496,553 | + 118% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.608 (Rp 54,768) | Rp 35,528 | + 54% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,306 prices entered by 144 different people.
Cost of living in Jordan is 45% more expensive than in Indonesia
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