Cost of Living in Jordan

Summary of cost of living in Jordan:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 8,542.3zł (1,696.4JOD), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 2,393.4zł (475.3JOD), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Jordan is, on average, 43.6% lower than in United States.
Rent in Jordan is, on average, 80.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	20.14 zł	12.59-35.25
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	151.07 zł	125.89-302.13
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	25.18 zł	20.14-27.70
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	27.70 zł	15.11-32.73
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	35.25 zł	25.18-40.28
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	13.28 zł	2.52-20.14
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	1.67 zł	1.26-2.52
Bottled Water (12 oz)	1.33 zł	1.26-2.52

Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	5.15 zł	4.53-6.80
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	1.72 zł	0.91-4.57
White Rice (1 lb)	2.63 zł	1.37-4.00
Eggs (12, Large Size)	7.27 zł	5.04-17.52
Local Cheese (1 lb)	10.37 zł	5.71-18.27
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	9.84 zł	4.57-15.99
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	18.86 zł	11.42-25.13
Apples (1 lb)	3.21 zł	1.83-4.57
Bananas (1 lb)	2.80 zł	1.94-4.57
Oranges (1 lb)	2.16 zł	1.14-4.57
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.21 zł	0.46-1.94
Potatoes (1 lb)	1.44 zł	0.69-1.94
Onions (1 lb)	1.21 zł	0.69-1.94
Lettuce (1 Head)	2.23 zł	1.01-5.04
Bottled Water (50 oz)	2.12 zł	1.51-3.78
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	75.53 zł	37.77-125.89
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	17.20 zł	10.07-25.18
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	19.15 zł	10.07-35.25
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	12.59 zł	12.59-13.85

Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.77 zł	1.76-5.04
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	113.30 zł	60.43-218.94
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	2.27 zł	1.76-5.04
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	8.10 zł	6.29-12.16
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	25.18 zł	10.07-35.25
Gasoline (1 Liter)	4.95 zł	4.28-5.79
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	93,157.86 zł	80,568.96-125,889.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	114,879.43 zł	100,711.20-125,889.00

Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	371.98 zł	176.24-755.33
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	55.13 zł	35.25-75.53
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	113.25 zł	85.60-151.07

Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	164.32 zł	75.53-302.13
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	130.13 zł	50.36-251.78
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	40.28 zł	35.25-50.36

Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	911.33 zł	352.49-2,014.22
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	22,299.57 zł	10,071.12-60,426.72

Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	178.32 zł	65.46-352.49
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	211.49 zł	95.68-377.67
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	356.01 zł	176.24-604.27
Men's Leather Business Shoes	252.25 zł	125.89-428.02

Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,219.19 zł	755.33-2,517.78
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	836.02 zł	503.56-1,510.67
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	2,096.20 zł	1,258.89-4,028.45
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,501.08 zł	1,007.11-2,769.56

Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	426.65 zł	201.16-701.72
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	277.88 zł	163.74-429.45

Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	2,512.14 zł
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	7.77	5.00-9.00

Prices in Jordan

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Last update: 8 February 2026
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