Cost of living in Jordan compared to Argentina
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| Food | + 0% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Jordan is about the same as in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 8 (ARS $2,345) | ARS $3,069 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 5.375 (ARS $1,580) | ARS $1,980 | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 2.665 (ARS $784) | ARS $658 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 1.120 (ARS $329) | ARS $260 | + 27% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.606 (ARS $472) | ARS $584 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.611 (ARS $180) | ARS $375 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.323 (ARS $977) | ARS $911 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.349 (ARS $397) | ARS $472 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.529 (ARS $156) | ARS $245 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 3.595 (ARS $1,057) | ARS $319 | + 232% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 15 (ARS $4,351) | ARS $1,485 | + 193% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.066 (ARS $314) | ARS $478 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.279 (ARS $82) | ARS $173 | - 53% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Jordan is 27% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 646 (ARS $190,035) | ARS $133,904 | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 358 (ARS $105,183) | ARS $83,429 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 56 (ARS $16,350) | ARS $11,601 | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 485 (ARS $142,546) | ARS $94,132 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 236 (ARS $69,295) | ARS $53,960 | + 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 29 (ARS $8,387) | ARS $8,756 | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 16 (ARS $4,702) | ARS $4,637 | + 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 172 (ARS $50,491) | ARS $85,978 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 103 (ARS $30,292) | ARS $45,287 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 5.986 (ARS $1,760) | ARS $1,398 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 5.061 (ARS $1,488) | ARS $830 | + 79% | |
| Clothes | + 4% | |||
| Clothes in Jordan is about the same as in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 49 (ARS $14,503) | ARS $18,859 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 54 (ARS $15,869) | ARS $11,587 | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 62 (ARS $18,274) | ARS $33,071 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 59 (ARS $17,328) | ARS $26,038 | - 33% | |
| Transportation | + 52% | |||
| Transportation in Jordan is 52% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 21,803 (ARS $6,410,198) | ARS $5,890,090 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 1.046 (ARS $307) | ARS $214 | + 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 30 (ARS $8,855) | ARS $3,772 | + 135% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Jordan is 24% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.699 (ARS $794) | ARS $1,516 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 8 (ARS $2,380) | ARS $2,049 | + 16% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 21 (ARS $6,135) | ARS $3,461 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 5.838 (ARS $1,716) | ARS $923 | + 86% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.893 (ARS $851) | ARS $527 | + 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 3.658 (ARS $1,075) | ARS $713 | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.811 (ARS $533) | ARS $515 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 2.135 (ARS $628) | ARS $466 | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 7 (ARS $1,918) | ARS $1,897 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Jordan is 15% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Jordan | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 32 (ARS $9,372) | ARS $4,643 | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 19 (ARS $5,491) | ARS $2,114 | + 160% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 41 (ARS $12,044) | ARS $7,888 | + 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 49 (ARS $14,331) | ARS $6,815 | + 110% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (ARS $1,858) | ARS $1,431 | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.742 (ARS $1,100) | ARS $932 | + 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 5.588 (ARS $1,643) | ARS $659 | + 149% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 273 (ARS $80,190) | ARS $266,473 | - 70% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.100 (ARS $29) | ARS $58 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 52 (ARS $15,178) | ARS $6,514 | + 133% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.608 (ARS $767) | ARS $554 | + 38% | |
| TOTAL | + 23% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 31, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Jordan is 23% more expensive than in Argentina
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