Cost of living in Amman, Jordan vs Tacna, Peru
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| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amman (Jordan) is 75% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 4.876 (S/. 25) | S/. 17 | + 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 4.589 (S/. 24) | S/. 14 | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.967 (S/. 10) | S/. 5.49 | + 84% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.982 (S/. 5.04) | S/. 3.72 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.620 (S/. 8) | S/. 4.56 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.532 (S/. 2.73) | S/. 2.56 | + 7% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.007 (S/. 15) | S/. 11 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.226 (S/. 6) | S/. 3.92 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.671 (S/. 3.44) | S/. 2.16 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.408 (S/. 17) | S/. 4.36 | + 301% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (S/. 79) | S/. 18 | + 330% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.147 (S/. 5.89) | S/. 8 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.351 (S/. 1.80) | S/. 2.00 | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 46% | |||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 46% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 472 (S/. 2,423) | S/. 1,206 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 344 (S/. 1,766) | S/. 904 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 62 (S/. 317) | S/. 114 | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 336 (S/. 1,725) | S/. 1,215 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 219 (S/. 1,127) | S/. 592 | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 46 (S/. 239) | S/. 104 | + 130% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 15 (S/. 77) | S/. 95 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 202 (S/. 1,035) | S/. 1,520 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 114 (S/. 584) | S/. 365 | + 60% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.896 (S/. 25) | S/. 25 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.273 (S/. 27) | S/. 20 | + 35% | |
| Clothes | + 207% | |||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 207% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 62 (S/. 321) | S/. 123 | + 161% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 50 (S/. 256) | S/. 65 | + 292% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 77 (S/. 395) | S/. 222 | + 77% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 56 (S/. 290) | S/. 141 | + 105% | |
| Transportation | + 143% | |||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 143% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 18,917 (S/. 97,120) | S/. 48,451 | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.860 (S/. 4.42) | S/. 3.56 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 41 (S/. 210) | S/. 51 | + 309% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 7 (S/. 36) | S/. 24 | + 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 39% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.678 (S/. 19) | S/. 22 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 6 (S/. 32) | S/. 21 | + 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 (S/. 114) | S/. 52 | + 117% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.146 (S/. 16) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.860 (S/. 15) | S/. 13 | + 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.196 (S/. 16) | S/. 14 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.234 (S/. 6) | S/. 3.97 | + 60% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.183 (S/. 11) | S/. 3.70 | + 203% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.069 (S/. 26) | S/. 13 | + 102% | |
| Entertainment | + 126% | |||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 126% more expensive than in Tacna (Peru) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 28 (S/. 145) | S/. 26 | + 449% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (S/. 84) | S/. 28 | + 199% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 27 (S/. 139) | S/. 132 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 39 (S/. 203) | S/. 50 | + 308% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (S/. 31) | S/. 21 | + 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.102 (S/. 16) | S/. 9 | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.659 (S/. 29) | S/. 6 | + 349% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 425 (S/. 2,181) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.057 (S/. 0.29) | S/. 0.56 | - 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 61 (S/. 313) | S/. 51 | + 509% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.991 (S/. 15) | S/. 7 | + 121% | |
| TOTAL | + 97% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 433 prices entered by 44 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least S/. 6,505 (Dinar 1,267) in Amman to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with S/. 3,300 in Tacna.
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