Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 4.5 times more expensive than Az-zarqa'.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.3 times more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2 times more in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 3.0 times more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 7.3 times more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 9.2 times more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.0 times more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Dublin
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Dublin are more expensive than in Az-zarqa'. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Az-zarqa', you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.23
JOD3.000
|
$21.44
€18.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.70
JOD4.750
|
$10.72
€9.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
JOD0.330
|
$2.46
€2.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
$1.85
€1.62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.94
JOD2.080
|
$3.60
€3.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.34
JOD3.790
|
$5.32
€4.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
JOD1.390
|
$4.22
€3.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
JOD1.640
|
$4.64
€4.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
JOD0.530
|
$1.11
€0.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
JOD0.450
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
$1.28
€1.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$1.86
€1.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.250
|
$0.72
€0.63
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
$7.19
€6.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.15
JOD15.010
|
$123.25
€108.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,384.29
JOD18,007.620
|
$39,306.91
€34,563.39
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.07
JOD5.720
|
$26.47
€23.28
|
|
pay 7.3 times more for housing
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.38
JOD18.010
|
$55.82
€49.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$200.96
JOD142.560
|
$2,138.28
€1,880.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.50
JOD97.540
|
$1,827.10
€1,606.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.55
JOD52.180
|
$214.65
€188.74
|
|
pay 9.2 times more for childcare
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$87.43
JOD62.030
|
$1,307.98
€1,150.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,820.48
JOD2,000.850
|
$9,645.87
€8,481.81
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.23
JOD3.000
|
$7.50
€6.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.88
JOD0.630
|
$4.33
€3.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
$17.68
€15.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.91
JOD23.340
|
$56.25
€49.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.87
JOD7.000
|
$13.93
€12.25
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Az-zarqa'
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.26
JOD20.760
|
$96.07
€84.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.85
JOD18.340
|
$41.10
€36.14
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.66
JOD31.680
|
$97.72
€85.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.41
JOD40.020
|
$114.27
€100.48
|
|
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