Cost of living comparison
Amman is 15.5% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Amman instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 53.9% less for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK77.51
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK62.01
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.63
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.09
|
$0.38
JOD0.270
|
|
pay 24.1% less for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.61
|
$0.53
JOD0.370
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK34.04
|
$3.39
JOD2.400
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.96
|
$5.58
JOD3.960
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.40
|
$2.04
JOD1.450
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.48
|
$2.56
JOD1.820
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.22
|
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.17
|
$0.73
JOD0.520
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.97
|
$0.71
JOD0.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.31
|
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.90
|
$0.40
JOD0.290
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.15
|
$0.36
JOD0.250
|
|
pay 7.2% less for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.76
|
$5.48
JOD3.890
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK387.54
|
$42.31
JOD30.000
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK224,772.83
|
$25,384.29
JOD18,000.000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK71.31
|
$11.85
JOD8.400
|
|
pay 29.9% less for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK203.35
|
$34.80
JOD24.680
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,286.43
|
$440.45
JOD312.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,219.45
|
$277.09
JOD196.480
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,088.43
|
$73.55
JOD52.160
|
|
pay 40.0% less for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,500.26
|
$238.75
JOD169.300
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK75,146.00
|
$5,288.39
JOD3,750.000
|
|
pay 48.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK23.25
|
$6.35
JOD4.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK15.08
|
$4.03
JOD2.860
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.98
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK318.99
|
$58.15
JOD41.230
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK54.26
|
$11.28
JOD8.000
|
|
pay 1.6% less for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK662.37
|
$64.45
JOD45.700
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK286.88
|
$50.44
JOD35.770
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK644.51
|
$109.69
JOD77.780
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK839.50
|
$84.79
JOD60.120
|
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