Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ajlun and Kerak Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ajlun and Kerak

😐 Solo nomad: 'ajlun is 4.9% more expensive than Kerak without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: 'ajlun is 3.7% more expensive than Kerak without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.11 JOD 5.03
$2.77 JOD 1.96
156.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 JOD 35.45
$49.07 JOD 34.73
2.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.98 JOD 4.94
$5.66 JOD 4.01
23.32%
Cappuccino
$4.06 JOD 2.88
$0.73 JOD 0.52
456.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.51 JOD 0.36
-29.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$0.37 JOD 0.26
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.59 JOD 3.95
$5.76 JOD 4.08
-2.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.25 JOD 5.13
$7.21 JOD 5.1
0.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.43 JOD 1.01
-0.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$0.33 JOD 0.24
66.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 JOD 1.19
$0.88 JOD 0.62
92.05%
Eggs
$2.47 JOD 1.75
$1.66 JOD 1.17
48.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.46 JOD 4.57
$6.48 JOD 4.58
-0.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.73 JOD 4.76
$4.13 JOD 2.93
62.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.5 JOD 8.14
$11.37 JOD 8.05
1.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 JOD 0.81
$1.38 JOD 0.98
-16.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 JOD 0.78
$1.39 JOD 0.98
-20.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 JOD 0.78
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-23.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 JOD 0.58
$0.41 JOD 0.29
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 JOD 0.59
$0.87 JOD 0.61
-4.60%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.7 JOD 0.49
5.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 JOD 0.46
$0.66 JOD 0.47
-3.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 JOD 0.45
$0.58 JOD 0.41
8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.5 JOD 2.48
$3.43 JOD 2.43
2.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.93 JOD 14.82
$21.39 JOD 15.14
-2.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.69 JOD 3.32
$4.66 JOD 3.3
0.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 JOD 3.73
$5.47 JOD 3.87
-3.66%
🚌 Getting Around
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 JOD 0.38
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$0.7 JOD 0.49
4.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.37 JOD 0.97
4.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.85 JOD 4.85
$7.07 JOD 5
-3.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 JOD 1
$1.47 JOD 1.04
-4.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K JOD 19.1K
$27.7K JOD 19.6K
-2.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K JOD 23K
$31.9K JOD 22.5K
1.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.09 JOD 34.75
$106 JOD 75.3
-53.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.06 JOD 9.95
$16.62 JOD 11.76
-15.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.77 JOD 20.36
$28.04 JOD 19.84
2.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$42.66 JOD 30.19
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.42 JOD 8.08
$11.17 JOD 7.91
2.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 JOD 193
$143 JOD 101
90.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,426 JOD 3,840
$3,448 JOD 2,441
57.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.1 JOD 43.93
$61.4 JOD 43.47
1.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.9 JOD 40.25
$57.1 JOD 40.41
-0.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 JOD 81.1
$113 JOD 79.6
1.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.3 JOD 56.2
$79 JOD 55.9
0.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 JOD 202
$185 JOD 131
53.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 JOD 151
$223 JOD 158
-3.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$422 JOD 299
$277 JOD 196
52.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 JOD 202
$322 JOD 228
-11.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$213 JOD 151
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$286 JOD 202
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
'ajlun
Kerak
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 JOD 493
$519 JOD 367
34.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for 'ajlun: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kerak: October 28, 2025

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