Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 5.8% more expensive than Jordan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.9% more in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 22.0% more in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 14.1% less in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 19.1% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 72.8% more in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.8% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 8.8% less in Brazil
The cost of childcare, restaurants, and groceries in Brazil are more expensive than in Jordan. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and clothing are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 39.9% more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
$5.09
R$29.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
$5.99
R$35.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.99
R$5.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.60
R$3.54
|
|
pay 22.0% more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
$1.36
R$7.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
$3.98
R$23.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
$3.44
R$20.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
$1.87
R$10.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
$1.52
R$8.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
$0.81
R$4.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$0.53
R$3.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
$0.45
R$2.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
$0.63
R$3.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.49
R$2.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
$0.46
R$2.70
|
|
pay 14.1% less for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
$3.67
R$21.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.82
JOD22.560
|
$39.48
R$231.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,243.27
JOD17,894.950
|
$19,264.28
R$113,021.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.82
JOD6.960
|
$7.39
R$43.36
|
|
pay 19.1% less for housing
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.16
JOD22.800
|
$17.79
R$104.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.15
JOD197.180
|
$286.10
R$1,678.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.84
JOD144.510
|
$200.36
R$1,175.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.53
JOD52.130
|
$49.32
R$289.34
|
|
pay 72.8% more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.70
JOD99.040
|
$259.04
R$1,519.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,155.50
JOD2,945.840
|
$6,658.88
R$39,067.01
|
|
pay 51.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
$1.94
R$11.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.93
JOD36.100
|
$21.85
R$128.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
$5.84
R$34.25
|
|
pay 8.8% less for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.98
JOD31.890
|
$43.13
R$253.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
JOD27.670
|
$39.67
R$232.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.72
JOD57.930
|
$69.89
R$410.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.17
JOD49.040
|
$56.60
R$332.05
|
|
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