Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ajlun and Wadi Musa Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ajlun and Wadi Musa

😐 Solo nomad: 'ajlun is 21.5% more expensive than Wadi Musa without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: 'ajlun is 16.8% more expensive than Wadi Musa without rent, and 25.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.11 JOD 5.03
$5.33 JOD 3.77
33.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 JOD 35.45
$34.56 JOD 24.46
44.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.98 JOD 4.94
$5.04 JOD 3.57
38.49%
Cappuccino
$4.06 JOD 2.88
$2.76 JOD 1.95
47.10%
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
$0.33 JOD 0.24
12.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.59 JOD 3.95
$5.49 JOD 3.88
1.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.25 JOD 5.13
$7.2 JOD 5.1
0.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.42 JOD 1
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$0.55 JOD 0.39
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 JOD 1.19
$1.58 JOD 1.12
6.96%
Eggs
$2.47 JOD 1.75
$2.48 JOD 1.76
-0.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.46 JOD 4.57
$6.78 JOD 4.8
-4.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.73 JOD 4.76
$4.92 JOD 3.48
36.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.5 JOD 8.14
$11.5 JOD 8.14
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 JOD 0.81
$1.77 JOD 1.26
-35.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.11 JOD 0.78
$1.42 JOD 1.01
-21.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 JOD 0.78
$1.41 JOD 1
-21.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 JOD 0.58
$0.74 JOD 0.53
10.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 JOD 0.59
$0.84 JOD 0.59
-1.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.69 JOD 0.49
7.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 JOD 0.46
$0.6 JOD 0.43
6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 JOD 0.45
$0.5 JOD 0.36
26.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.5 JOD 2.48
$3.36 JOD 2.38
4.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.93 JOD 14.82
$21.54 JOD 15.24
-2.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.69 JOD 3.32
$4.61 JOD 3.27
1.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 JOD 3.73
$5.31 JOD 3.76
-0.75%
🚌 Getting Around
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 JOD 0.38
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$0.74 JOD 0.52
-1.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.43 JOD 1.01
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.85 JOD 4.85
$7.23 JOD 5.12
-5.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 JOD 1
$1.1 JOD 0.78
28.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K JOD 19.1K
$27K JOD 19.1K
-0.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K JOD 23K
$32.2K JOD 22.8K
0.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.09 JOD 34.75
$71.2 JOD 50.4
-31.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.06 JOD 9.95
$4.33 JOD 3.07
224.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.77 JOD 20.36
$14.33 JOD 10.14
100.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$34.93 JOD 24.72
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.42 JOD 8.08
$11.1 JOD 7.86
2.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 JOD 193
$273 JOD 193
-0.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,426 JOD 3,840
$5,342 JOD 3,781
1.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.1 JOD 43.93
$61.3 JOD 43.4
1.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.9 JOD 40.25
$56.9 JOD 40.25
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 JOD 81.1
$113 JOD 80.1
1.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.3 JOD 56.2
$81 JOD 57.3
-1.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 JOD 202
$352 JOD 249
-18.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 JOD 151
$286 JOD 202
-25.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$422 JOD 299
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 JOD 202
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
'ajlun
Wadi Musa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 JOD 493
$488 JOD 346
42.65%
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 Wadi Musa: October 27, 2025

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