Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 57.3% more expensive than Amman.
If you lived in Moroni instead of Amman, you would:
pay 87.3% more for restaurants
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
$1.61
KMF750
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$1.55
KMF723
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$1.13
KMF525
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
JOD2.400
|
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
JOD3.960
|
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
JOD1.450
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
JOD1.820
|
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
JOD0.520
|
$0.21
KMF100
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$0.24
KMF113
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$1.79
KMF835
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
JOD0.290
|
$1.46
KMF683
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.250
|
$1.22
KMF569
|
|
pay 3.3% more for transportation
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
JOD3.890
|
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.31
JOD30.000
|
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,384.29
JOD18,000.000
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.85
JOD8.400
|
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.80
JOD24.680
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$440.45
JOD312.320
|
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.09
JOD196.480
|
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.55
JOD52.160
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.75
JOD169.300
|
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,288.39
JOD3,750.000
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
|
pay 47.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.35
JOD4.500
|
$1.57
KMF733
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.03
JOD2.860
|
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.15
JOD41.230
|
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.28
JOD8.000
|
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
|
pay 0.9% less for clothing
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.45
JOD45.700
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.44
JOD35.770
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.69
JOD77.780
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.79
JOD60.120
|
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
|
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