Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 48.2% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Jordan instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 69.6% less for restaurants
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French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,765
|
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,330
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF338
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF285
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 58.3% less for groceries
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF257
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF642
|
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF674
|
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF819
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF629
|
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF280
|
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF559
|
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF346
|
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF233
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF82
|
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
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pay 20.4% less for transportation
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF603
|
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$31.82
JOD22.570
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,260,670
|
$25,243.27
JOD17,905.050
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,358
|
$9.82
JOD6.970
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,252
|
$32.16
JOD22.810
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF124,594
|
$278.15
JOD197.290
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF107,896
|
$203.84
JOD144.590
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,912
|
$73.53
JOD52.160
|
|
pay 61.3% less for childcare
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF51,379
|
$139.70
JOD99.090
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,027,577
|
$4,155.50
JOD2,947.500
|
|
pay 21.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF514
|
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF442
|
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,274
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,934
|
$50.93
JOD36.120
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,439
|
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
|
pay 50.0% less for clothing
|
French Polynesia
|
Jordan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$44.98
JOD31.910
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF10,043
|
$39.03
JOD27.680
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,876
|
$81.72
JOD57.960
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,523
|
$69.17
JOD49.060
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