Cost of living in Jordan compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is 48% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (руб 784) | руб 456 | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.443 (руб 533) | руб 360 | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.676 (руб 262) | руб 192 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.128 (руб 111) | руб 83 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.712 (руб 168) | руб 119 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.598 (руб 59) | руб 188 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.578 (руб 351) | руб 435 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.399 (руб 137) | руб 108 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.577 (руб 57) | руб 50 | + 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.715 (руб 364) | руб 76 | + 378% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 16 (руб 1,586) | руб 681 | + 133% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.134 (руб 111) | руб 143 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.286 (руб 28) | руб 40 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is about the same as in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 (руб 63,328) | руб 70,454 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 (руб 35,052) | руб 44,272 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 (руб 5,448) | руб 9,599 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 (руб 47,503) | руб 41,065 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 (руб 23,092) | руб 24,673 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 (руб 2,795) | руб 5,618 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (руб 1,567) | руб 543 | + 189% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 (руб 16,826) | руб 25,687 | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 103 (руб 10,095) | руб 9,938 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.986 (руб 587) | руб 535 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 (руб 496) | руб 999 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | + 17% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is 17% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 49 (руб 4,833) | руб 5,693 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 54 (руб 5,288) | руб 3,564 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 62 (руб 6,090) | руб 7,082 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 59 (руб 5,774) | руб 8,726 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 21% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,803 (руб 2,136,151) | руб 2,513,520 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 (руб 102) | руб 51 | + 102% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 29 (руб 2,802) | руб 1,894 | + 48% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 20% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.699 (руб 264) | руб 489 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 8 (руб 793) | руб 563 | + 41% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 21 (руб 2,044) | руб 1,714 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 5.838 (руб 572) | руб 331 | + 73% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.893 (руб 283) | руб 247 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.658 (руб 358) | руб 285 | + 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.811 (руб 177) | руб 114 | + 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.135 (руб 209) | руб 140 | + 49% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (руб 639) | руб 599 | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 26% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Jordan | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 32 (руб 3,123) | руб 1,674 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (руб 1,830) | руб 651 | + 181% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 41 (руб 4,013) | руб 5,797 | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (руб 4,776) | руб 4,075 | + 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (руб 619) | руб 430 | + 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 (руб 367) | руб 194 | + 89% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.588 (руб 547) | руб 251 | + 118% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 273 (руб 26,723) | руб 66,912 | - 60% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.100 (руб 10) | руб 2.91 | + 235% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 (руб 5,058) | руб 3,190 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.574 (руб 252) | руб 195 | + 30% | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 29, 2023.
Exchange rate:
97.975
RUB
/
JOD
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Cost of living in Jordan is 21% more expensive than in Russia
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