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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Jordan

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Jordan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.96 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Jordan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.14 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 1.76 EUR (2 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 65.8% lower in Jordan.

5.14 EUR
1.76 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 1.6 EUR (1.82 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Jordan.

2.10 EUR
1.60 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 18.47 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 10.15 EUR (11.53 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 45% lower in Jordan.

18.47 EUR
10.15 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.84 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 18.61 EUR (21.15 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 14.9% lower in the United States.

15.84 EUR
18.61 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 15.33 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 5.21 EUR (5.92 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 66% lower in Jordan.

15.33 EUR
5.21 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.08 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 3.1 EUR (3.52 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 78% lower in Jordan.

14.08 EUR
3.10 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.83 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 4.42 EUR (5.02 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 36% lower in the United States.

2.83 EUR
4.42 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.17 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 1.77 EUR (2.02 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Jordan.

4.17 EUR
1.77 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.46 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 5.5 EUR (6.25 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in the United States.

3.46 EUR
5.50 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.99 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.5 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.56 EUR (0.63 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Jordan.

2.50 EUR
0.56 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.76 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 0.46 EUR (0.52 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 87.8% lower in Jordan.

3.76 EUR
0.46 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.71 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 6.38 EUR (7.25 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Jordan.

14.71 EUR
6.38 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 1.32 EUR (1.49 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in the United States.

1.10 EUR
1.32 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.43 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 0.68 EUR (0.78 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Jordan.

3.43 EUR
0.68 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.69 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 1.3 EUR (1.48 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Jordan.

4.69 EUR
1.30 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.75 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 0.84 EUR (0.96 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Jordan.

3.75 EUR
0.84 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.23 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 1.5 EUR (1.71 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Jordan.

7.23 EUR
1.50 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.90 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.5 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 0.67 EUR (0.76 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 87.8% lower in Jordan.

5.50 EUR
0.67 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 0.5 EUR (0.56 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Jordan.

2.20 EUR
0.50 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Jordan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.19 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Jordan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.59 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 3.6 EUR (4.09 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 21.6% lower in Jordan.

4.59 EUR
3.60 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.46 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 0.47 EUR (0.54 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Jordan.

2.46 EUR
0.47 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.04 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 6.2 EUR (7.05 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 11.9% lower in Jordan.

7.04 EUR
6.20 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.8 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 6.2 EUR (7.05 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 29.5% lower in Jordan.

8.80 EUR
6.20 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.56 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 6.2 EUR (7.05 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 41.3% lower in Jordan.

10.56 EUR
6.20 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 88.01 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 37.22 EUR (42.3 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 57.7% lower in Jordan.

88.01 EUR
37.22 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 6.2 EUR (7.05 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 71.8% lower in Jordan.

22.00 EUR
6.20 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.94 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.34 EUR (0.38 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Jordan.

1.94 EUR
0.34 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Jordan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.38 times less for fuel in the United States than in Jordan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.83 EUR (0.95 USD) in the United States and 0.86 EUR (0.98 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 3.5% lower in the United States.

0.83 EUR
0.86 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.81 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 1.4 EUR (1.59 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in the United States.

0.81 EUR
1.40 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. Jordan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.7 times more for transportation in the United States than in Jordan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 113.53 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 46.53 EUR (52.87 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 59% lower in Jordan.

113.53 EUR
46.53 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.42 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.62 EUR (0.7 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Jordan.

2.42 EUR
0.62 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 26.4 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 6.2 EUR (7.05 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Jordan.

26.40 EUR
6.20 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.64 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 0.93 EUR (1.06 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Jordan.

1.64 EUR
0.93 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.96 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 0.43 EUR (0.49 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Jordan.

3.96 EUR
0.43 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Jordan - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 15.84 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.93 EUR (11.28 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 37.3% lower in Jordan.

15.84 EUR
9.93 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 86.48 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 52.5 EUR (59.65 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 39.3% lower in Jordan.

86.48 EUR
52.50 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 33.44 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 25.11 EUR (28.54 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in Jordan.

33.44 EUR
25.11 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Jordan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 10.39 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Jordan.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3345 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 303.54 EUR (344.9 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Jordan.

3 345 EUR
303.54 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2095 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 230.82 EUR (262.27 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 89% lower in Jordan.

2 095 EUR
230.82 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6243 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 531.7 EUR (604.16 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 91.5% lower in Jordan.

6 243 EUR
531.70 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3615 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 405.8 EUR (461.1 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Jordan.

3 615 EUR
405.80 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Jordan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.2 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Jordan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 12566 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 1146 EUR (1302.4 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Jordan.

12 566 EUR
1 146 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8163 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 705.04 EUR (801.11 USD) in Jordan. The price of this product is 91.4% lower in Jordan.

8 163 EUR
705.04 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Jordan - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 9.71 times higher than in Jordan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5278 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 543.35 EUR (617.4 USD) in Jordan. The average salary is 89.7% lower in Jordan.

5 278 EUR
543.35 EUR

Hotels

EURUSDJOD

United States vs. Jordan - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

91.3 EUR
74.5 EUR

Two stars

129 EUR
48.8 EUR

Three stars

172 EUR
71 EUR

Four stars

222 EUR
110 EUR

Five stars

529 EUR
147 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Jordan: 7 cities, 258 hotels

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