Cost of living comparison
Amman is 12.9% cheaper than Zagreb.
If you lived in Amman instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 53.5% less for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.00
HRK90.38
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HRK52.72
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
HRK18.60
|
$0.51
JOD0.360
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
HRK13.17
|
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
|
pay 26.0% less for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
HRK10.07
|
$0.55
JOD0.390
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
HRK39.66
|
$3.49
JOD2.470
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
HRK31.67
|
$5.73
JOD4.060
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
HRK24.74
|
$1.92
JOD1.360
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.43
HRK30.84
|
$2.51
JOD1.780
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
HRK5.08
|
$0.90
JOD0.640
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HRK5.29
|
$0.78
JOD0.550
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.80
|
$0.70
JOD0.500
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
HRK8.67
|
$0.35
JOD0.240
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
HRK4.12
|
$0.42
JOD0.300
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HRK3.91
|
$0.39
JOD0.280
|
|
pay 0.8% more for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
HRK42.66
|
$5.57
JOD3.950
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$54.15
HRK376.60
|
$56.43
JOD40.010
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,625.55
HRK219,947.82
|
$28,212.72
JOD20,005.640
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
HRK69.26
|
$11.84
JOD8.400
|
|
pay 32.3% less for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.99
HRK201.59
|
$35.55
JOD25.210
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.63
HRK4,907.51
|
$381.83
JOD270.760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$571.03
HRK3,971.37
|
$274.94
JOD194.960
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$152.17
HRK1,058.28
|
$69.76
JOD49.470
|
|
pay 29.4% less for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.78
HRK1,904.10
|
$246.33
JOD174.670
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,078.17
HRK77,045.88
|
$5,685.43
JOD4,031.540
|
|
pay 51.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
HRK22.60
|
$7.05
JOD5.000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
HRK15.39
|
$3.98
JOD2.820
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.09
HRK35.40
|
$3.53
JOD2.500
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.24
HRK314.60
|
$58.83
JOD41.720
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.91
HRK55.04
|
$12.70
JOD9.000
|
|
pay 0.9% less for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Amman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.66
HRK672.26
|
$64.60
JOD45.810
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.44
HRK295.13
|
$55.83
JOD39.590
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.78
HRK673.11
|
$115.30
JOD81.760
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.30
HRK808.86
|
$91.89
JOD65.160
|
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