Cost of living comparison

Kiev, Ukraine

compared to

Irbid, Jordan

Irbid vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Irbid is 15.5% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 15.6% less in Irbid
Groceries: pay 1.5% more in Irbid
Transportation: pay 32.3% more in Irbid
Housing: pay 78.5% more in Irbid
Childcare: pay 60.5% less in Irbid
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.0 times more in Irbid
Clothing: pay 27.8% less in Irbid

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and groceries in Irbid are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Irbid. Notably, entertainment and sports and housing are significantly more expensive in Irbid.

Irbid vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Irbid instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 15.6% less for restaurants

	Kiev	Irbid
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.22 UAH299.73	$4.23 JOD3.000	-41.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH249.78	$7.05 JOD5.000	+17.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 UAH25.74	$0.48 JOD0.340	-22.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.40 UAH16.75	$0.34 JOD0.240	-16.2%
Average			-15.6%

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pay 1.5% more for groceries

	Kiev	Irbid
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 UAH31.42	$0.44 JOD0.310	-41.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.34 UAH180.04	$3.39 JOD2.400	-21.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.03 UAH167.06	$4.34 JOD3.080	+7.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.57 UAH65.08	$1.78 JOD1.260	+13.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 UAH79.81	$2.27 JOD1.610	+18.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.34 UAH13.99	$0.64 JOD0.450	+89.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 UAH29.14	$0.70 JOD0.490	-0.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH29.68	$0.48 JOD0.340	-32.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 UAH37.58	$0.27 JOD0.190	-70.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 UAH11.98	$0.40 JOD0.290	+39.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 UAH12.83	$0.36 JOD0.250	+15.7%
Average			+1.5%

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pay 32.3% more for transportation

	Kiev	Irbid
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 UAH213.46	$5.48 JOD3.890	+6.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.39 UAH389.65	$7.40 JOD5.250	-21.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,545.46 UAH1,267,365.79	$24,679.17 JOD17,504.940	-19.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.48 UAH185.83	$11.78 JOD8.350	+162.9%
Average			+32.3%

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pay 78.5% more for housing

	Kiev	Irbid
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.76 UAH238.87	$31.03 JOD22.010	+438.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$582.58 UAH24,171.80	$209.77 JOD148.790	-64.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$351.09 UAH14,566.95	$142.79 JOD101.280	-59.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.50 UAH3,090.96	$73.44 JOD52.090	-1.4%
Average			+78.5%

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pay 60.5% less for childcare

	Kiev	Irbid
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.81 UAH15,509.93	$92.45 JOD65.570	-75.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,372.61 UAH305,897.84	$3,995.68 JOD2,834.130	-45.8%
Average			-60.5%

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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Irbid
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 UAH49.96	$4.94 JOD3.500	+310.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.45 UAH60.30	$1.27 JOD0.900	-12.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 UAH98.91	$3.53 JOD2.500	+47.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.96 UAH1,077.23	$39.02 JOD27.670	+50.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.82 UAH199.82	$9.87 JOD7.000	+105.0%
Average			+100.1%

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pay 27.8% less for clothing

	Kiev	Irbid
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.82 UAH2,772.33	$44.19 JOD31.340	-33.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.62 UAH1,561.06	$29.62 JOD21.010	-21.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.04 UAH3,777.39	$81.09 JOD57.520	-10.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.26 UAH3,744.92	$49.36 JOD35.010	-45.3%
Average			-27.8%

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