Jordan vs Netherlands - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jordan Netherlands
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2191
$5559
🏠 One person rent
$343
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$576
$2423
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$622
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$614
$3807
💸 GDP per capita
$4618
$68219
😃 Human freedom index
6.48
8.66
❤️ Life expectancy
77.8
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
78
🌐 English speaking %
45%
90.9%
🎓 Higher education
66
96
😀 Quality of life
57
92
🏙️ Population
10.4M
17.9M

The average cost of living in Jordan ($899) is 62% less expensive than in the Netherlands ($2364). Jordan ranked 111th vs 12th for the Netherlands in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Jordan compared to 1.6 months in the Netherlands. Ranked 68th and 9th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Jordan vs the Netherlands

We calculate prices for Jordan and the Netherlands as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 70 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Jordan Netherlands
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.14
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.6
$90.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.99
$14.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$6.72
 Cappuccino
$3.2
$4.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$1418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$1178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$617
$2626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$2082
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.7
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.34%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1114
$6301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$760
$4932
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$3.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.6
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$29.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$3.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$7.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.43
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.92
$6.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.42
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.25
$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$16.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.6
$58.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.99
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$2101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4881
$11620

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Jordan

City Cost of living Population
Amman
$1011
4.01M
Irbid
$705
1.91M
Aqaba
$775
140K
Al-Salt
$550
108K
Jerash
$743
50.7K
Al-Karak
$715
32.2K
Ma'an
$793
30K
Tafilah
$646
23.5K

In the Netherlands

City Cost of living Population
Amsterdam
$3111
921K
The Hague
$2562
548K
Rotterdam
$2651
664K
Utrecht
$2660
359K
Eindhoven
$2267
244K
Tilburg
$2111
228K
Groningen
$1975
238K
Breda
$2093
188K
Arnhem
$2015
164K
Almere
$2260
215K
Enschede
$2111
160K
's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
159K
Haarlem
$2603
163K
Leiden
$2317
124K
Nijmegen
$2243
177K
Apeldoorn
$2155
139K
Maastricht
$2177
120K
Zwolle
$2025
130K
Venlo
$1942
102K
Delft
$2233
109K
Hilversum
$2623
91.2K
Purmerend
$2200
81.5K
Emmen
$1736
107K
Zutphen
$1942
47.4K
Deventer
$2123
101K
Zeist
$2416
65K
Heerlen
$1896
86.9K
Roosendaal
$2173
77K
Leeuwarden
$2206
93.8K
Scheveningen
$2359
61.1K