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
KMF758
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$1.55
KMF731
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$1.13
KMF531
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
JOD2.400
|
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.58
JOD3.960
|
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
JOD1.450
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
JOD1.820
|
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
JOD0.520
|
$0.21
KMF101
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$0.24
KMF115
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$1.79
KMF844
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
JOD0.290
|
$1.46
KMF691
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.250
|
$1.22
KMF575
|
|
pay 3.3% more for transportation
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
JOD3.890
|
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.31
JOD30.010
|
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,384.29
JOD18,005.080
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.85
JOD8.400
|
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.80
JOD24.680
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$440.45
JOD312.410
|
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.09
JOD196.540
|
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.55
JOD52.170
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.75
JOD169.350
|
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,288.39
JOD3,751.060
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
|
pay 47.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.35
JOD4.500
|
$1.57
KMF741
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.03
JOD2.860
|
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.15
JOD41.240
|
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.28
JOD8.000
|
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
|
pay 0.9% less for clothing
|
Amman
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.45
JOD45.710
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.44
JOD35.780
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.69
JOD77.800
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$84.79
JOD60.140
|
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
|
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