Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 44.8% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.5% less in Jordan
- Groceries
-
pay 45.8% less in Jordan
- Transportation
-
pay 37.8% less in Jordan
- Housing
-
pay 64.3% less in Jordan
- Childcare
-
pay 55.7% less in Jordan
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 10.5% less in Jordan
- Clothing
-
pay 29.1% less in Jordan
Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Jordan.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 70.5% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.37
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.53
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.49
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 45.8% less for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.72
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€5.86
|
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.02
|
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€2.88
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.75
|
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.18
|
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.88
|
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.62
|
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.73
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.70
|
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
|
pay 37.8% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.32
|
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€46.18
|
$31.82
JOD22.570
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€27,961.71
|
$25,243.27
JOD17,907.570
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€25.82
|
$9.82
JOD6.970
|
|
pay 64.3% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€39.56
|
$32.16
JOD22.820
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,124.45
|
$278.15
JOD197.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€825.56
|
$203.84
JOD144.610
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€231.74
|
$73.53
JOD52.160
|
|
pay 55.7% less for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€269.94
|
$139.70
JOD99.110
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,475.92
|
$4,155.50
JOD2,947.910
|
|
pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.50
|
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.01
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€33.31
|
$50.93
JOD36.130
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.02
|
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
|
pay 29.1% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€75.18
|
$44.98
JOD31.910
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€36.04
|
$39.03
JOD27.690
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€83.97
|
$81.72
JOD57.970
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€121.61
|
$69.17
JOD49.070
|
|
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