Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 48% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
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| Food | + 39% | |||
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| Food in Amman (Jordan) is 39% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
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| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 ($b80) | $b82 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.553 ($b54) | $b47 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.748 ($b27) | $b11 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.190 ($b12) | $b7 | + 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.638 ($b16) | $b12 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.579 ($b5.64) | $b8 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.013 ($b29) | $b18 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.409 ($b14) | $b12 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.539 ($b5.25) | $b7 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.595 ($b35) | $b11 | + 230% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 ($b144) | $b45 | + 224% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.117 ($b11) | $b11 | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.281 ($b2.73) | $b4.72 | - 42% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 22% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
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| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 ($b6,294) | $b5,005 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 ($b3,484) | $b2,749 | + 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 ($b542) | $b253 | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 ($b4,721) | $b3,611 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 ($b2,295) | $b2,015 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 ($b278) | $b189 | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 ($b159) | $b165 | - 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 ($b1,672) | $b2,187 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 93 ($b905) | $b1,108 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.985 ($b58) | $b42 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 ($b49) | $b37 | + 34% | |
| Clothes | + 32% | |||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 32% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
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| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 51 ($b499) | $b266 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 46 ($b448) | $b329 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 64 ($b626) | $b680 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 61 ($b590) | $b638 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | + 83% | |||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 83% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
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| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 19,222 ($b187,171) | $b109,190 | + 71% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 ($b10) | $b3.94 | + 158% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 ($b295) | $b149 | + 98% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 5.000 ($b49) | $b76 | - 36% | |
| Personal Care | + 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 31% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
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| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.189 ($b31) | $b33 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 7 ($b69) | $b39 | + 77% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 ($b215) | $b168 | + 28% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.347 ($b33) | $b40 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.852 ($b28) | $b26 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.546 ($b35) | $b23 | + 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.824 ($b18) | $b9 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.074 ($b20) | $b13 | + 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 ($b64) | $b58 | + 10% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 59% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Amman | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 33 ($b323) | $b46 | + 599% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 ($b182) | $b93 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 33 ($b319) | $b190 | + 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 ($b479) | $b302 | + 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 5.301 ($b52) | $b44 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 ($b36) | $b26 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.756 ($b56) | $b21 | + 164% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 390 ($b3,800) | $b2,762 | + 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.081 ($b0.79) | $b1.32 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 ($b503) | $b342 | + 47% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.608 ($b25) | $b17 | + 52% | |
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TOTAL | + 48% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,020 prices entered by 97 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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