Cost of Living in Aqaba

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Restaurants
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Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 2.00 JOD 2.00-10.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 40.00 JOD 25.00-70.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 3.00 JOD 3.00-6.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 4.00 JOD 3.00-8.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 5.00 JOD 3.75-7.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 2.92 JOD 1.00-5.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 0.36 JOD 0.25-0.70
Bottled Water (12 oz) 0.26 JOD 0.25-0.35
Markets
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Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.00 JOD 1.00-1.70
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 0.32 JOD 0.18-0.91
White Rice (1 lb) 0.54 JOD 0.23-0.82
Eggs (12, Large Size) 1.20 JOD 0.92-3.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.81 JOD 0.91-4.08
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.36 JOD 0.91-3.18
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 3.18 JOD 2.72-4.99
Apples (1 lb) 0.45 JOD 0.23-0.91
Bananas (1 lb) 0.45 JOD 0.34-0.91
Oranges (1 lb) 0.34 JOD 0.23-0.91
Tomatoes (1 lb) 0.23 JOD 0.11-0.41
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.23 JOD 0.23-0.45
Onions (1 lb) 0.23 JOD 0.14-0.45
Lettuce (1 Head) 0.45 JOD 0.25-1.00
Bottled Water (50 oz) 0.40 JOD 0.30-0.75
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 JOD 8.00-25.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 2.00 JOD 2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 1.75 JOD 1.75-7.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 2.60 JOD 2.50-3.00
Transportation
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One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) ?
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) ?
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 0.35 JOD 0.35-1.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 1.61 JOD 1.25-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 5.00 JOD 3.60-7.00
Gasoline (1 Liter) 0.97 JOD 0.80-1.16
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 19,250.00 JOD 16,000.00-28,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 22,000.00 JOD 21,000.00-25,200.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 79.44 JOD 41.13-150.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 12.09 JOD 8.00-15.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 23.20 JOD 20.00-32.00
Sports And Leisure
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Monthly Fitness Club Membership 45.00 JOD 40.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) ?
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 8.00 JOD 7.00-10.00
Childcare
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Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 213.90 JOD 100.00-416.67
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 2,000.00 JOD 2,000.00-12,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 20.00 JOD 15.00-70.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 30.00 JOD 20.00-75.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 30.00 JOD 30.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes 50.00 JOD 30.00-100.00
Rent Per Month
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1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 200.00 JOD 150.00-250.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 150.00 JOD 100.00-200.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 475.00 JOD 450.00-500.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 325.00 JOD 250.00-400.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 74.32 JOD
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 37.16 JOD
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 400.00 JOD
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 7.04 4.50-12.00

Prices in Aqaba (Aquaba, Al-'aqabah)

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Last update: 14 July 2025
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