Cost of living comparison
Amman is 9.6% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Amman instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 55.1% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
€11.95
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.97
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
€1.96
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
€1.70
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 20.2% less for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.45
|
$0.55
JOD0.390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.90
|
$3.49
JOD2.470
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.29
€4.86
|
$5.73
JOD4.060
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
$1.92
JOD1.360
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€3.05
|
$2.51
JOD1.780
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.60
|
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.78
JOD0.550
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.82
|
$0.70
JOD0.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.34
|
$0.35
JOD0.240
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.37
|
$0.42
JOD0.300
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.42
|
$0.39
JOD0.280
|
|
pay 24.2% more for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.67
|
$5.57
JOD3.950
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.41
€28.88
|
$56.43
JOD40.010
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,702.69
€28,233.67
|
$28,212.72
JOD20,005.640
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.77
€8.07
|
$11.84
JOD8.400
|
|
pay 13.6% less for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.90
€15.54
|
$35.55
JOD25.210
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$831.85
€764.95
|
$381.83
JOD270.760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$597.45
€549.40
|
$274.94
JOD194.960
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.95
€148.01
|
$69.76
JOD49.470
|
|
pay 41.6% less for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$530.03
€487.40
|
$246.33
JOD174.670
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,088.49
€7,438.04
|
$5,685.43
JOD4,031.540
|
|
pay 28.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.87
€4.48
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.11
|
$3.98
JOD2.820
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.26
€4.84
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
€32.39
|
$58.83
JOD41.720
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€7.97
|
$12.70
JOD9.000
|
|
pay 10.3% more for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.57
€75.01
|
$64.60
JOD45.810
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
€32.00
|
$55.83
JOD39.590
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.58
€88.82
|
$115.30
JOD81.760
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.72
€102.73
|
$91.89
JOD65.160
|
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