Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 11.8% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 47.8% more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
$8.92
GEL24.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$8.13
GEL22.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
$0.84
GEL2.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.44
GEL1.21
|
|
pay 25.1% more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.66
GEL1.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
$3.99
GEL10.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
$7.17
GEL19.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
$2.30
GEL6.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
$2.68
GEL7.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$0.54
GEL1.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
$0.71
GEL1.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
$0.67
GEL1.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
$0.30
GEL0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.34
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 38.0% less for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
$4.38
GEL11.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.35
JOD25.070
|
$14.31
GEL39.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,037.19
JOD19,172.070
|
$20,343.17
GEL55,638.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
$4.81
GEL13.16
|
|
pay 29.7% more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.53
JOD22.360
|
$15.85
GEL43.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$233.29
JOD165.430
|
$467.69
GEL1,279.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.07
JOD126.270
|
$341.06
GEL932.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.14
JOD49.030
|
$52.84
GEL144.51
|
|
pay 18.1% more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$132.79
JOD94.160
|
$204.64
GEL559.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,464.95
JOD3,166.090
|
$3,659.24
GEL10,008.02
|
|
pay 30.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$1.55
GEL4.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
$2.53
GEL6.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
$2.94
GEL8.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.03
JOD32.640
|
$39.97
GEL109.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.76
JOD8.340
|
$5.55
GEL15.19
|
|
pay 30.6% more for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.64
JOD28.820
|
$60.56
GEL165.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
JOD30.170
|
$44.07
GEL120.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.39
JOD63.390
|
$99.89
GEL273.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.07
JOD47.560
|
$106.19
GEL290.43
|
|
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