Cost of living in Jordan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 108% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 108% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 10 (Rp 246,376) | Rp 62,394 | + 295% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.548 (Rp 131,901) | Rp 60,225 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 3.798 (Rp 90,301) | Rp 32,593 | + 177% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.147 (Rp 27,273) | Rp 24,589 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.719 (Rp 40,866) | Rp 31,337 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.542 (Rp 12,880) | Rp 14,750 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 4.505 (Rp 107,109) | Rp 72,901 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.494 (Rp 35,517) | Rp 45,403 | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.743 (Rp 17,669) | Rp 22,376 | - 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 4.323 (Rp 102,783) | Rp 32,966 | + 212% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 33 (Rp 776,609) | Rp 344,694 | + 125% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.240 (Rp 29,474) | Rp 18,943 | + 56% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.752 (Rp 17,876) | Rp 15,178 | + 18% | |
| Housing | + 15% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 15% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 701 (Rp 16,660,727) | Rp 20,348,700 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 367 (Rp 8,733,545) | Rp 11,729,200 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 141 (Rp 3,359,176) | Rp 1,724,710 | + 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 486 (Rp 11,561,636) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 274 (Rp 6,520,625) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 75 (Rp 1,787,678) | Rp 1,423,880 | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 13 (Rp 303,759) | Rp 378,883 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 235 (Rp 5,597,961) | Rp 3,205,730 | + 75% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 123 (Rp 2,913,678) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 8 (Rp 182,847) | Rp 91,402 | + 100% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 12 (Rp 279,172) | Rp 83,441 | + 235% | |
| Clothes | + 126% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 126% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 51 (Rp 1,212,301) | Rp 651,126 | + 86% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 58 (Rp 1,384,476) | Rp 458,661 | + 202% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 95 (Rp 2,258,254) | Rp 1,449,070 | + 56% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 102 (Rp 2,434,325) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 88% | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 49% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 13,441 (Rp 319,554,076) | Rp 504,781,000 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.079 (Rp 25,652) | Rp 12,092 | + 112% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 24 (Rp 560,255) | Rp 199,904 | + 180% | |
| Personal Care | + 163% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 163% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 5.080 (Rp 120,779) | Rp 22,456 | + 438% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 15 (Rp 357,925) | Rp 96,147 | + 272% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 (Rp 529,703) | Rp 264,826 | + 100% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.000 (Rp 71,322) | Rp 66,604 | + 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 3.020 (Rp 71,804) | Rp 26,592 | + 170% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 2.863 (Rp 68,062) | Rp 33,023 | + 106% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 2.472 (Rp 58,780) | Rp 27,953 | + 110% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.510 (Rp 59,679) | Rp 21,349 | + 180% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 6 (Rp 144,761) | Rp 84,361 | + 72% | |
| Entertainment | + 116% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 116% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Jordan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 22 (Rp 519,870) | Rp 261,890 | + 99% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 17 (Rp 401,503) | Rp 96,262 | + 317% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 20 (Rp 475,477) | Rp 496,791 | - 4% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (Rp 1,159,770) | Rp 397,663 | + 192% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 4.764 (Rp 113,253) | Rp 149,637 | - 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 4.004 (Rp 95,185) | Rp 38,785 | + 145% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 6 (Rp 148,771) | Rp 50,891 | + 192% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 441 (Rp 10,493,025) | Rp 6,922,760 | + 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.200 (Rp 4,755) | Rp 2,388 | + 99% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 54 (Rp 1,279,010) | Rp 433,566 | + 195% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.775 (Rp 65,963) | Rp 42,636 | + 55% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 823 prices entered by 99 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jordan is 63% more expensive than in Indonesia
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