Cost of living in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan)
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| Food | + 81% | |||
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| Food in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
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| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $17 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 4.014 | + 205% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 4.007 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.47 (Dinar 3.168) | Dinar 2.654 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.04 (Dinar 0.737) | Dinar 1.000 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.83 (Dinar 2.720) | Dinar 1.386 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.90 (Dinar 3.473) | Dinar 0.552 | + 529% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 3.365 | + 108% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.70 (Dinar 2.624) | Dinar 1.148 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.49 (Dinar 1.059) | Dinar 1.139 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $5.17 (Dinar 3.664) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 (Dinar 13) | Dinar 10 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.12 (Dinar 1.501) | Dinar 1.000 | + 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.34 (Dinar 1.657) | Dinar 1.000 | + 66% | |
| Housing | + 126% | |||
| Housing in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 126% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
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| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,110 (Dinar 1,496) | Dinar 701 | + 113% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,602 (Dinar 1,137) | Dinar 233 | + 388% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $188 (Dinar 133) | Dinar 60 | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,521 (Dinar 1,079) | Dinar 470 | + 129% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,093 (Dinar 775) | Dinar 226 | + 243% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $95 (Dinar 67) | Dinar 30 | + 124% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $58 (Dinar 41) | Dinar 16 | + 159% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $265 (Dinar 188) | Dinar 231 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $109 (Dinar 77) | Dinar 103 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $21 (Dinar 15) | Dinar 8 | + 88% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (Dinar 19) | Dinar 15 | + 29% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
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| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $59 (Dinar 42) | Dinar 50 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (Dinar 29) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $104 (Dinar 74) | Dinar 60 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $126 (Dinar 90) | Dinar 35 | + 156% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 23% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
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| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,563 (Dinar 16,004) | Dinar 7,518 | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.16 (Dinar 0.820) | Dinar 0.750 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $53 (Dinar 37) | Dinar 33 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $35 (Dinar 25) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 123% | |||
| Personal Care in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 123% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
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| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 2.500 | + 201% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Dinar 5.219 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $133 (Dinar 94) | Dinar 10 | + 840% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $11 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 3.000 | + 154% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.22 (Dinar 2.992) | Dinar 3.125 | - 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (Dinar 4.597) | Dinar 2.741 | + 68% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.68 (Dinar 3.321) | Dinar 0.916 | + 263% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.21 (Dinar 1.570) | Dinar 2.000 | - 21% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 4.445 | + 278% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Eugene, Oregon (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Zarqa (Jordan) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Eugene, Oregon | Zarqa | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (Dinar 35) | Dinar 6.000 | + 481% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 14 | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $300 (Dinar 213) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $80 (Dinar 57) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.000 | + 256% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.85 (Dinar 3.440) | Dinar 1.000 | + 244% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (Dinar 4.607) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $502 (Dinar 356) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Dinar 0.030 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $65 (Dinar 46) | Dinar 15 | + 208% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (Dinar 7) | Dinar 2.148 | + 213% | |
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TOTAL | + 67% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 176 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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