Jordan is 19.9% cheaper than Maldives.

If you lived in Jordan instead of Maldives, you would:

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pay 17.2% less for restaurants

 
Maldives
Jordan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.50
MVR85.00
$5.22
JOD3.700
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.71
MVR150.00
$6.63
JOD4.700
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.21
MVR18.75
$0.48
JOD0.340

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pay 42.7% less for groceries

 
Maldives
Jordan
Bread
1 loaf
$1.54
MVR23.75
$0.51
JOD0.360
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.65
MVR87.33
$3.30
JOD2.340
Milk (1 gallon) $6.78
MVR104.81
$5.28
JOD3.750

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pay 3.5% more for transportation

 
Maldives
Jordan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.56
MVR54.96
$5.41
JOD3.840
Monthly public transit pass $22.65
MVR350.00
$31.82
JOD22.560
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $38,834.95
MVR600,000.00
$25,243.27
JOD17,900.000

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pay 55.8% less for housing

 
Maldives
Jordan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$65.94
MVR1,018.75
$32.16
JOD22.810
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,098.53
MVR16,972.22
$278.15
JOD197.240
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $829.29
MVR12,812.50
$203.84
JOD144.550

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pay 5.4% more for childcare

 
Maldives
Jordan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $172.53
MVR2,665.63
$139.70
JOD99.060
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,198.06
MVR49,410.00
$4,155.50
JOD2,946.670

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pay 11.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Maldives
Jordan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.69
MVR72.50
$5.64
JOD4.000
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.24
MVR50.00
$2.58
JOD1.830
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$7.12
MVR110.00
$3.47
JOD2.460

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pay 21.7% less for clothing

 
Maldives
Jordan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$55.89
MVR863.50
$44.98
JOD31.900
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$58.79
MVR908.33
$39.03
JOD27.670
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$101.13
MVR1,562.50
$81.72
JOD57.940

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