Jordan vs Romania - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jordan Romania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$880
$834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2200
$2100
🏠 One person rent
$333
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$601
$689
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$607
$968
💸 GDP per capita
$4456
$18404
😃 Human freedom index
6.48
8.03
❤️ Life expectancy
74.2
75.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
46
🌐 English speaking %
45%
31%
🎓 Higher education
66
72
😀 Quality of life
54
64
🏙️ Population
10.4M
19.1M

The average cost of living in Jordan ($880) is 6% more expensive than in Romania ($834). Jordan ranked 102nd vs 113th for Romania 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 1.2 months in Romania. Ranked 71st and 53rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Jordan vs Romania

We calculate prices for Jordan and Romania as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 47 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 Romania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$40.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.99
$6.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.43
$2.38
 Cappuccino
$3.18
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$624
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$503
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.1
$87.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.5
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$8.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
6.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1098
$2284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$742
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.6
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$6.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$7.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$6.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$5.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.62
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.78
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.53
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.49
$6.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4994
$8337

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Cities Comparison in Jordan vs Romania

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Jordan

City Cost of living Population
Amman
$994
4.01M
Irbid
$679
1.91M
Aqaba
$809
140K
Al-Salt
$552
108K
Jerash
$608
50.7K
Al-Karak
$710
32.2K
Ma'an
$793
30K
Tafilah
$646
23.5K

In Romania

City Cost of living Population
Bucharest
$988
1.72M
Cluj-Napoca
$1003
287K
Timisoara
$816
251K
Iasi
$840
272K
Craiova
$848
234K
Brasov
$938
238K
Constanta
$1002
264K
Ploiesti
$796
181K
Galati
$786
218K
Braila
$741
155K
Oradea
$788
183K
Bacau
$650
136K
Sibiu
$698
134K
Targu Mures
$758
116K
Arad
$623
145K
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
79.9K
Pitesti
$743
141K
Buzau
$729
103K
Botosani
$727
90K
Piatra Neamt
$676
79.7K
Baia Mare
$638
109K
Ramnicu Valcea
$770
93.2K
Bistrita
$663
78.9K
Suceava
$709
84.3K
Deva
$636
53.1K
Satu Mare
$657
91.5K
Alba Iulia
$674
64.2K
Targoviste
$704
67K
Focsani
$752
66.6K
Resita
$716
58.4K