Cost of living comparison
Amman is 24.0% cheaper than Gibraltar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.0% less in Amman
- Groceries
-
pay 52.8% less in Amman
- Transportation
-
pay 81.5% more in Amman
- Housing
-
pay 52.1% less in Amman
- Childcare
-
pay 68.5% less in Amman
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.1% more in Amman
- Clothing
-
pay 12.4% less in Amman
The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Amman are more expensive than in Gibraltar. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Amman. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Amman.
If you lived in Amman instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 65.0% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.80
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.39
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.65
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.48
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 52.8% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.36
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.55
|
$3.39
JOD2.400
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.42
|
$5.58
JOD3.960
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.90
|
$2.04
JOD1.450
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.05
|
$2.56
JOD1.820
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.40
|
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.23
|
$0.73
JOD0.520
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.42
|
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.34
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.80
|
$0.40
JOD0.290
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.67
|
$0.36
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 81.5% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.55
|
$5.48
JOD3.890
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.37
|
$42.31
JOD29.990
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP24,311.35
|
$25,384.29
JOD17,994.920
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.55
|
$11.85
JOD8.400
|
|
pay 52.1% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP41.88
|
$34.80
JOD24.670
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,288.58
|
$440.45
JOD312.240
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,199.80
|
$277.09
JOD196.430
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP66.72
|
$73.55
JOD52.140
|
|
pay 68.5% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP630.75
|
$238.75
JOD169.250
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,847.15
|
$5,288.39
JOD3,748.940
|
|
pay 1.1% more for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.95
|
$6.35
JOD4.500
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.40
|
$4.03
JOD2.860
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.55
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP58.82
|
$58.15
JOD41.220
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.39
|
$11.28
JOD8.000
|
|
pay 12.4% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Amman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP98.11
|
$64.45
JOD45.690
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP32.70
|
$50.44
JOD35.760
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP100.10
|
$109.69
JOD77.760
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP65.82
|
$84.79
JOD60.110
|
|
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