Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 8.9% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 50.0% more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
JOD3.700
|
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.63
JOD4.700
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
|
pay 18.1% more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.30
JOD2.340
|
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.28
JOD3.750
|
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.90
JOD1.350
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.20
JOD1.560
|
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
JOD0.570
|
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
JOD0.410
|
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
JOD0.220
|
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
JOD0.240
|
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
|
pay 33.2% less for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
JOD3.840
|
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.82
JOD22.570
|
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,243.27
JOD17,905.050
|
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.82
JOD6.970
|
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
|
pay 12.8% more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.16
JOD22.810
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.15
JOD197.290
|
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$203.84
JOD144.590
|
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.53
JOD52.160
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
|
pay 17.7% more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.70
JOD99.090
|
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,155.50
JOD2,947.500
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
|
pay 31.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.64
JOD4.000
|
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
JOD1.830
|
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.47
JOD2.460
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.93
JOD36.120
|
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
JOD7.600
|
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
|
pay 28.9% more for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.98
JOD31.910
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.03
JOD27.680
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.72
JOD57.960
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.17
JOD49.060
|
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
|
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