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

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: 'ajlun is 10.9% more expensive than Madaba without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: 'ajlun is 2.4% cheaper than Madaba without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.23 JODĀ 5.12
$5.51 JODĀ 3.91
31.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.3 JODĀ 35.65
$49.66 JODĀ 35.21
1.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.10 JODĀ 5.03
$6.16 JODĀ 4.37
15.26%
Cappuccino
$3.99 JODĀ 2.83
$3.58 JODĀ 2.54
11.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 JODĀ 0.26
$0.52 JODĀ 0.37
-28.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 JODĀ 0.27
$0.37 JODĀ 0.26
2.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.67 JODĀ 4.02
$4.22 JODĀ 2.99
34.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.85 JODĀ 4.86
$7.03 JODĀ 4.99
-2.56%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 JODĀ 1.03
$1.45 JODĀ 1.03
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 JODĀ 0.39
$0.51 JODĀ 0.36
5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 JODĀ 1.19
$1.70 JODĀ 1.21
-1.76%
Eggs
$2.55 JODĀ 1.81
$1.72 JODĀ 1.22
48.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.73 JODĀ 4.77
$4.17 JODĀ 2.96
61.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 JODĀ 4.58
$5.78 JODĀ 4.10
11.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.27 JODĀ 7.99
$11.31 JODĀ 8.02
-0.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 JODĀ 0.78
$1.97 JODĀ 1.39
-44.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.12 JODĀ 0.79
$1.39 JODĀ 0.98
-19.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 JODĀ 0.82
$1.41 JODĀ 1.00
-17.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.80 JODĀ 0.57
$0.67 JODĀ 0.48
19.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 JODĀ 0.57
$0.73 JODĀ 0.52
10.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 JODĀ 0.52
$0.74 JODĀ 0.53
-1.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 JODĀ 0.43
$0.37 JODĀ 0.26
62.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 JODĀ 0.45
$0.58 JODĀ 0.41
8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 JODĀ 2.45
$2.10 JODĀ 1.49
64.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.35 JODĀ 15.14
$20.80 JODĀ 14.75
2.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.83 JODĀ 3.42
$4.82 JODĀ 3.42
0.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.39 JODĀ 3.82
$5.49 JODĀ 3.89
-1.82%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 JODĀ 0.41
$0.95 JODĀ 0.68
-38.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$70.5 JODĀ 49.95
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.70 JODĀ 0.50
$0.74 JODĀ 0.53
-5.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 JODĀ 1.02
$1.44 JODĀ 1.02
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.02 JODĀ 4.98
$7.12 JODĀ 5.04
-1.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 JODĀ 1.03
$1.37 JODĀ 0.97
5.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.0K JODĀ 19.2K
$26.8K JODĀ 19.0K
0.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K JODĀ 22.6K
$32.6K JODĀ 23.1K
-2.13%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.50 JODĀ 35.09
$71.5 JODĀ 50.7
-30.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.04 JODĀ 9.95
$13.82 JODĀ 9.80
1.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.71 JODĀ 20.36
$21.26 JODĀ 15.07
35.04%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$28.11 JODĀ 19.93
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$69.7 JODĀ 49.41
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.19 JODĀ 7.93
$11.14 JODĀ 7.90
0.45%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$278 JODĀ 197
$41.64 JODĀ 29.52
567.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,509 JODĀ 3,906
$1,136 JODĀ 806
384.87%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 JODĀ 43.31
$62.0 JODĀ 43.99
-1.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.7 JODĀ 40.91
$50.2 JODĀ 35.58
14.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$114 JODĀ 81.0
$64.6 JODĀ 45.80
76.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 JODĀ 58.0
$35.05 JODĀ 24.85
133.30%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 JODĀ 199
$173 JODĀ 123
62.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 JODĀ 151
$128 JODĀ 91.0
65.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$415 JODĀ 294
$390 JODĀ 276
6.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$277 JODĀ 197
$359 JODĀ 255
-22.80%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
'ajlun
Madaba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$677 JODĀ 480
$463 JODĀ 329
46.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
6.25
16.32%

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Last update for 'ajlun: March 2, 2026

Last update for Madaba: March 2, 2026

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