Cost of living in Amman, Jordan vs Tauranga, New Zealand
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Food | - 33% | |||
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Food in Amman (Jordan) is 33% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 4.876 (NZ$9) | NZ$16 | - 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 4.589 (NZ$9) | NZ$13 | - 29% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.967 (NZ$3.81) | NZ$8 | - 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.982 (NZ$1.90) | NZ$2.02 | - 6% | |
12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.620 (NZ$3.14) | NZ$7 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.532 (NZ$1.03) | NZ$4.40 | - 77% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.007 (NZ$5.83) | NZ$5.69 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.226 (NZ$2.38) | NZ$3.71 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.671 (NZ$1.30) | NZ$3.48 | - 63% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.408 (NZ$7) | NZ$3.88 | + 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (NZ$30) | NZ$14 | + 106% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.147 (NZ$2.22) | NZ$3.21 | - 31% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.351 (NZ$0.68) | NZ$2.49 | - 73% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Amman (Jordan) is 61% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 472 (NZ$915) | NZ$2,691 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 344 (NZ$667) | NZ$2,090 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 62 (NZ$120) | NZ$200 | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 336 (NZ$651) | NZ$1,626 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 219 (NZ$425) | NZ$1,470 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 46 (NZ$90) | NZ$232 | - 61% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 15 (NZ$29) | NZ$74 | - 61% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dinar 202 (NZ$391) | NZ$578 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 114 (NZ$221) | NZ$176 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 4.896 (NZ$9) | NZ$12 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.273 (NZ$10) | NZ$22 | - 53% | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in Amman (Jordan) is 21% more expensive than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 62 (NZ$121) | NZ$86 | + 40% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 50 (NZ$97) | NZ$73 | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 77 (NZ$149) | NZ$167 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 56 (NZ$109) | NZ$162 | - 32% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Amman (Jordan) is 23% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 18,917 (NZ$36,679) | NZ$39,529 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.860 (NZ$1.67) | NZ$2.10 | - 21% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 41 (NZ$79) | NZ$115 | - 31% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 7 (NZ$13) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 15% | |||
Personal Care in Amman (Jordan) is 15% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 3.678 (NZ$7) | NZ$17 | - 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 6 (NZ$12) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 22 (NZ$43) | NZ$44 | - 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.146 (NZ$6) | NZ$7 | - 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.860 (NZ$5.54) | NZ$5.57 | - 0% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.196 (NZ$6) | NZ$5.96 | + 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.234 (NZ$2.39) | NZ$2.72 | - 12% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.183 (NZ$4.23) | NZ$3.43 | + 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 5.069 (NZ$10) | NZ$23 | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 25% | |||
Entertainment in Amman (Jordan) is 25% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 28 (NZ$55) | NZ$53 | + 4% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 16 (NZ$32) | NZ$34 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 27 (NZ$53) | NZ$235 | - 78% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 39 (NZ$77) | NZ$122 | - 37% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (NZ$12) | NZ$16 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.102 (NZ$6) | NZ$4.87 | + 23% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.659 (NZ$11) | NZ$8 | + 38% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 425 (NZ$824) | NZ$913 | - 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.057 (NZ$0.11) | NZ$0.56 | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 61 (NZ$118) | NZ$69 | + 72% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.991 (NZ$5.80) | NZ$31 | - 81% | |
TOTAL | - 35% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Amman (Jordan) is 35% cheaper than in Tauranga (New Zealand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$8,000 in Tauranga you would need to make just about NZ$5,222 (Dinar 2,693) in Amman.
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