Cost of Living Comparison Between Jordan and Guatemala 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Guatemala is 6.8% lower than in Jordan (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Guatemala is 3.7% higher than in Jordan | |
| Rent Prices in Guatemala are 69.3% higher than in Jordan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Guatemala are 12.8% lower than in Jordan | |
| Groceries Prices in Guatemala are 12.4% higher than in Jordan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Guatemala is 21.1% lower than in Jordan | |
Restaurants | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5.00 JOD (54.81 Q) |
3.65 JOD (40.00 Q) |
-27.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
30.00 JOD (328.84 Q) |
33.07 JOD (362.50 Q) |
+10.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 JOD (54.81 Q) |
4.47 JOD (49.00 Q) |
-10.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 JOD (49.33 Q) |
1.82 JOD (20.00 Q) |
-59.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 JOD (54.81 Q) |
2.28 JOD (25.00 Q) |
-54.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.27 JOD (24.89 Q) |
2.16 JOD (23.66 Q) |
-5.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.34 JOD (3.74 Q) |
0.77 JOD (8.48 Q) |
+126.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.27 JOD (2.94 Q) |
0.57 JOD (6.25 Q) |
+112.8 % |
Markets | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.93 JOD (43.09 Q) |
4.73 JOD (51.86 Q) |
+20.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.33 JOD (3.61 Q) |
1.49 JOD (16.30 Q) |
+350.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.54 JOD (5.96 Q) |
0.56 JOD (6.17 Q) |
+3.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.37 JOD (15.06 Q) |
1.47 JOD (16.06 Q) |
+6.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.30 JOD (25.16 Q) |
2.35 JOD (25.74 Q) |
+2.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.66 JOD (18.20 Q) |
2.35 JOD (25.72 Q) |
+41.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.54 JOD (38.83 Q) |
2.91 JOD (31.94 Q) |
-17.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.59 JOD (6.49 Q) |
1.05 JOD (11.51 Q) |
+77.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.51 JOD (5.63 Q) |
0.41 JOD (4.47 Q) |
-20.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.46 JOD (5.01 Q) |
0.79 JOD (8.67 Q) |
+72.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.23 JOD (2.51 Q) |
0.51 JOD (5.59 Q) |
+123.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.28 JOD (3.06 Q) |
0.49 JOD (5.36 Q) |
+75.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.25 JOD (2.78 Q) |
0.57 JOD (6.20 Q) |
+123.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.46 JOD (5.00 Q) |
0.57 JOD (6.23 Q) |
+24.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.40 JOD (4.41 Q) |
0.79 JOD (8.61 Q) |
+95.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 JOD (164.42 Q) |
5.47 JOD (60.00 Q) |
-63.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.60 JOD (39.42 Q) |
1.14 JOD (12.55 Q) |
-68.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.52 JOD (49.51 Q) |
1.71 JOD (18.78 Q) |
-62.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.50 JOD (27.40 Q) |
2.65 JOD (29.00 Q) |
+5.8 % |
Transportation | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.53 JOD (5.75 Q) |
0.46 JOD (5.00 Q) |
-13.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 JOD (438.45 Q) |
7.98 JOD (87.50 Q) |
-80.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.40 JOD (4.38 Q) |
2.74 JOD (30.00 Q) |
+584.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 JOD (17.64 Q) |
0.95 JOD (10.46 Q) |
-40.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 JOD (54.81 Q) |
10.04 JOD (110.00 Q) |
+100.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.81 JOD (41.72 Q) |
2.94 JOD (32.25 Q) |
-22.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
19,250.00 JOD (211,004.09 Q) |
12,772.26 JOD (140,000.00 Q) |
-33.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,080.00 JOD (242,024.43 Q) |
15,198.49 JOD (166,594.42 Q) |
-31.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
65.68 JOD (719.99 Q) |
43.90 JOD (481.15 Q) |
-33.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.40 JOD (124.95 Q) |
15.04 JOD (164.90 Q) |
+32.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.53 JOD (257.87 Q) |
29.11 JOD (319.08 Q) |
+23.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.69 JOD (391.18 Q) |
33.68 JOD (369.15 Q) |
-5.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.67 JOD (248.46 Q) |
14.58 JOD (159.86 Q) |
-35.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.75 JOD (95.91 Q) |
5.02 JOD (55.00 Q) |
-42.7 % |
Childcare | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
124.66 JOD (1,366.44 Q) |
130.92 JOD (1,435.00 Q) |
+5.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,435.34 JOD (37,655.60 Q) |
5,091.12 JOD (55,805.00 Q) |
+48.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
37.67 JOD (412.93 Q) |
36.77 JOD (403.08 Q) |
-2.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.51 JOD (389.22 Q) |
38.57 JOD (422.73 Q) |
+8.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
73.33 JOD (803.83 Q) |
72.63 JOD (796.15 Q) |
-1.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
54.21 JOD (594.16 Q) |
74.35 JOD (815.00 Q) |
+37.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
219.65 JOD (2,407.61 Q) |
342.11 JOD (3,750.00 Q) |
+55.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
154.26 JOD (1,690.90 Q) |
246.76 JOD (2,704.81 Q) |
+60.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
387.72 JOD (4,249.86 Q) |
766.91 JOD (8,406.25 Q) |
+97.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
277.92 JOD (3,046.31 Q) |
404.10 JOD (4,429.41 Q) |
+45.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
76.15 JOD (834.75 Q) |
93.24 JOD (1,022.05 Q) |
+22.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
48.23 JOD (528.67 Q) |
70.85 JOD (776.57 Q) |
+46.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Jordan Edit |
Guatemala Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
441.52 JOD (4,839.57 Q) |
361.02 JOD (3,957.28 Q) |
-18.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.69 | 8.11 | +5.5 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 165 | 48 |
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