Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 12.0% cheaper than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.5% less in Jordan
- Groceries
-
pay 37.8% less in Jordan
- Transportation
-
pay 93.8% more in Jordan
- Housing
-
pay 57.7% less in Jordan
- Childcare
-
pay 0.1% more in Jordan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.6% more in Jordan
- Clothing
-
pay 44.4% less in Jordan
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Jordan are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including restaurants, housing, clothing, and groceries are lower in Jordan. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Jordan.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 62.5% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,572.57
|
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.57
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 37.8% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.62
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG744.10
|
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.32
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG905.32
|
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.33
|
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.44
|
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.21
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.44
|
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
|
pay 93.8% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.99
|
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,620.94
|
$31.82
JOD22.560
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
|
$25,243.27
JOD17,897.480
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.15
|
$9.82
JOD6.960
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
|
$32.16
JOD22.800
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,252.99
|
$278.15
JOD197.210
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,632.04
|
$203.84
JOD144.530
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,021.26
|
$73.53
JOD52.130
|
|
pay 0.1% more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,104.72
|
$139.70
JOD99.050
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
|
$4,155.50
JOD2,946.250
|
|
pay 24.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG655.24
|
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.92
|
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.09
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,113.23
|
$50.93
JOD36.110
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,310.47
|
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
|
pay 44.4% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Jordan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
|
$44.98
JOD31.890
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
|
$39.03
JOD27.670
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
|
$81.72
JOD57.940
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,657.09
|
$69.17
JOD49.040
|
|
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