Cost of living comparison

Al Jubayhah, Jordan

compared to

London, United Kingdom

London vs. Al Jubayhah Cost of Living Summary

London is 3.6 times more expensive than Al Jubayhah.

Restaurants: pay 3.8 times more in London
Groceries: pay 2.2 times more in London
Transportation: pay 92.1% more in London
Housing: pay 6.1 times more in London
Childcare: pay 7.5 times more in London
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in London
Clothing: pay 28.7% more in London

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in London are more expensive than in Al Jubayhah. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in London.

London vs. Al Jubayhah Cost Breakdown

If you lived in London instead of Al Jubayhah, you would:

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pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

	Al Jubayhah	London
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.05 JOD5.000	$25.83 £19.19	+266.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.05 JOD5.000	$10.33 £7.68	+46.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 JOD0.340	$2.46 £1.83	+408.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 JOD0.270	$1.85 £1.37	+390.2%
Average			+277.8%

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

	Al Jubayhah	London
Bread 1 loaf	$0.53 JOD0.370	$2.07 £1.54	+293.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.39 JOD2.400	$5.65 £4.19	+66.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.58 JOD3.960	$6.31 £4.69	+13.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.04 JOD1.450	$4.45 £3.30	+117.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 JOD1.360	$4.26 £3.16	+121.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 JOD0.640	$1.56 £1.16	+72.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 JOD0.520	$0.75 £0.56	+3.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 JOD0.500	$1.44 £1.07	+103.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.36 JOD0.260	$1.79 £1.33	+395.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 JOD0.290	$0.69 £0.51	+70.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.36 JOD0.250	$0.70 £0.52	+96.3%
Average			+123.1%

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pay 92.1% more for transportation

	Al Jubayhah	London
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.48 JOD3.890	$7.39 £5.49	+34.8%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$258.31 £191.90
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,384.29 JOD17,997.460	$36,531.14 £27,140.15	+43.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.85 JOD8.400	$35.26 £26.20	+197.6%
Average			+92.1%

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pay 6.1 times more for housing

	Al Jubayhah	London
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.80 JOD24.670	$41.63 £30.93	+19.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$282.05 JOD199.970	$2,834.46 £2,105.81	+905.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$211.54 JOD149.980	$2,063.73 £1,533.21	+875.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$73.55 JOD52.150	$263.90 £196.06	+258.8%
Average			+514.8%

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pay 7.5 times more for childcare

	Al Jubayhah	London
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$238.75 JOD169.270	$2,333.60 £1,733.71	+877.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,288.39 JOD3,749.470	$27,892.30 £20,722.08	+427.4%
Average			+652.4%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Al Jubayhah	London
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.35 JOD4.500	$8.27 £6.14	+30.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.03 JOD2.860	$4.80 £3.57	+19.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.38 JOD2.400	$19.76 £14.68	+483.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.51 JOD49.990	$65.66 £48.78	-6.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.28 JOD8.000	$16.14 £11.99	+43.1%
Average			+113.9%

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pay 28.7% more for clothing

	Al Jubayhah	London
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$64.45 JOD45.700	$96.94 £72.02	+50.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.44 JOD35.760	$50.55 £37.55	+0.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$109.69 JOD77.770	$114.87 £85.34	+4.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$84.79 JOD60.120	$135.36 £100.57	+59.6%
Average			+28.7%

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