Cost of living in Amman, Jordan vs Tainan City, Taiwan
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| Food | - 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amman (Jordan) is about the same as in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 4.876 (192 NT$) | 143 NT$ | + 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 4.589 (180 NT$) | 139 NT$ | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.967 (77 NT$) | 55 NT$ | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.982 (39 NT$) | 90 NT$ | - 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.620 (64 NT$) | 60 NT$ | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.532 (21 NT$) | 73 NT$ | - 71% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.007 (118 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.226 (48 NT$) | 108 NT$ | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.671 (26 NT$) | 91 NT$ | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.408 (134 NT$) | 45 NT$ | + 198% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (605 NT$) | 427 NT$ | + 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.147 (45 NT$) | 45 NT$ | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.351 (14 NT$) | 38 NT$ | - 64% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 7% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 521 (20,466 NT$) | 17,547 NT$ | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 344 (13,518 NT$) | 12,262 NT$ | + 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 62 (2,428 NT$) | 1,812 NT$ | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 353 (13,868 NT$) | 12,204 NT$ | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 219 (8,622 NT$) | 7,424 NT$ | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 46 (1,826 NT$) | 795 NT$ | + 130% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 15 (587 NT$) | 530 NT$ | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 202 (7,923 NT$) | 14,258 NT$ | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 114 (4,470 NT$) | 3,404 NT$ | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.896 (192 NT$) | 208 NT$ | - 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.273 (207 NT$) | 461 NT$ | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 54% | |||
| Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 54% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 62 (2,455 NT$) | 2,037 NT$ | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 50 (1,956 NT$) | 1,033 NT$ | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 77 (3,020 NT$) | 2,226 NT$ | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 56 (2,217 NT$) | 2,523 NT$ | - 12% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 25% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 18,917 (743,304 NT$) | 798,742 NT$ | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.842 (33 NT$) | 30 NT$ | + 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 41 (1,606 NT$) | 1,015 NT$ | + 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 7 (272 NT$) | 253 NT$ | + 8% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 34% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.678 (145 NT$) | 246 NT$ | - 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 6 (245 NT$) | 201 NT$ | + 22% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 (873 NT$) | 820 NT$ | + 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.146 (124 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.860 (112 NT$) | 219 NT$ | - 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.196 (126 NT$) | 212 NT$ | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.234 (48 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.183 (86 NT$) | 94 NT$ | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.069 (199 NT$) | 272 NT$ | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | + 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 44% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 28 (1,111 NT$) | 690 NT$ | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (646 NT$) | 556 NT$ | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 27 (1,067 NT$) | 2,218 NT$ | - 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 39 (1,550 NT$) | 1,031 NT$ | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (241 NT$) | 275 NT$ | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.102 (122 NT$) | 87 NT$ | + 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.659 (222 NT$) | 56 NT$ | + 298% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 425 (16,696 NT$) | 12,433 NT$ | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.057 (2.25 NT$) | 4.98 NT$ | - 55% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 61 (2,396 NT$) | 982 NT$ | + 144% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.991 (118 NT$) | 95 NT$ | + 24% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 376 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 15% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan)
For example, you would need at least 56,302 NT$ (Dinar 1,433) in Amman to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 49,000 NT$ in Tainan City.
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