Cost of living comparison
Jordan is 25.0% cheaper than Latvia.
If you lived in Jordan instead of Latvia, you would:
pay 49.2% less for restaurants
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.57
€9.72
|
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.05
€6.48
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
€1.33
|
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
€1.06
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 23.2% less for groceries
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
€1.14
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
€4.80
|
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
€4.19
|
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
€2.43
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.99
€2.75
|
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.22
|
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
€0.33
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.35
|
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 8.6% less for transportation
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.88
€6.32
|
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.63
€41.96
|
$35.35
JOD25.070
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,770.47
€22,778.50
|
$27,037.19
JOD19,172.070
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.34
€8.59
|
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
|
pay 9.2% less for housing
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.24
€14.93
|
$31.53
JOD22.360
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.00
€324.61
|
$233.29
JOD165.430
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$271.19
€249.39
|
$178.07
JOD126.270
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$185.26
€170.36
|
$69.14
JOD49.030
|
|
pay 66.0% less for childcare
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.30
€357.07
|
$132.79
JOD94.160
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,208.99
€12,146.76
|
$4,464.95
JOD3,166.090
|
|
pay 3.8% more for entertainment and sports
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.17
€3.84
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.88
€2.65
|
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.02
€4.62
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.72
€42.05
|
$46.03
JOD32.640
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.97
€9.17
|
$11.76
JOD8.340
|
|
pay 22.7% less for clothing
Latvia
|
Jordan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.71
€72.38
|
$40.64
JOD28.820
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.65
€40.14
|
$42.55
JOD30.170
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.70
€77.89
|
$89.39
JOD63.390
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.77
€112.89
|
$67.07
JOD47.560
|
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