Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 4.0% more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 24.1% more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
$7.22
NAD126.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$3.27
NAD57.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
$0.71
NAD12.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$0.60
NAD10.55
|
|
pay 29.8% more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$0.75
NAD13.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
$2.93
NAD51.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
$4.83
NAD84.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
$2.61
NAD45.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
$2.17
NAD38.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$0.89
NAD15.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
$0.70
NAD12.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
$0.65
NAD11.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
$0.67
NAD11.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
$0.52
NAD9.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.44
NAD7.74
|
|
pay 31.1% less for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
$4.58
NAD80.55
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.35
JOD25.070
|
$27.23
NAD478.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,037.19
JOD19,172.070
|
$12,425.99
NAD218,430.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
$6.37
NAD111.99
|
|
pay 45.2% more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.53
JOD22.360
|
$56.49
NAD993.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$233.29
JOD165.430
|
$376.01
NAD6,609.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.07
JOD126.270
|
$298.50
NAD5,247.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.14
JOD49.030
|
$50.33
NAD884.72
|
|
pay 15.9% more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$132.79
JOD94.160
|
$166.47
NAD2,926.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,464.95
JOD3,166.090
|
$4,756.12
NAD83,605.74
|
|
pay 44.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$1.50
NAD26.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
$1.56
NAD27.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
$2.60
NAD45.79
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.03
JOD32.640
|
$34.63
NAD608.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.76
JOD8.340
|
$4.64
NAD81.55
|
|
pay 11.9% less for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.64
JOD28.820
|
$39.56
NAD695.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
JOD30.170
|
$24.66
NAD433.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.39
JOD63.390
|
$100.07
NAD1,759.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.07
JOD47.560
|
$57.22
NAD1,005.91
|
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