Cost of Living Comparison Between 'anjarah and Umm As-summaq Cost of Living Comparison Between 'anjarah and Umm As-summaq

🙂 Solo nomad: 'anjarah is 50% cheaper than Umm As-summaq without rent, and 39.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: 'anjarah is 62.9% cheaper than Umm As-summaq without rent, and 60.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.57 JOD 2.53
$6.33 JOD 4.48
-43.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$48.59 JOD 34.39
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$4.83 JOD 3.42
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Cappuccino
$2.06 JOD 1.46
$4.2 JOD 2.97
-50.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 JOD 0.31
$0.48 JOD 0.34
-8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.37 JOD 0.26
-2.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$5.66 JOD 4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$7 JOD 4.96
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$1.23 JOD 0.87
13.01%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 JOD 0.21
$0.33 JOD 0.24
-12.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 JOD 0.82
$1.37 JOD 0.97
-16.06%
Eggs
$1.39 JOD 0.99
$2.44 JOD 1.73
-43.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.66 JOD 4.01
$2.86 JOD 2.03
97.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$6.44 JOD 4.56
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 JOD 8.08
$11.16 JOD 7.9
2.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.74 JOD 1.23
$1.4 JOD 0.99
24.29%
Banana (1kg)
$2.8 JOD 1.98
$0.68 JOD 0.48
311.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.38 JOD 0.98
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$0.29 JOD 0.21
155.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 JOD 0.74
$0.37 JOD 0.26
183.78%
Onion (1kg)
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$0.27 JOD 0.19
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$0.61 JOD 0.43
-39.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$0.64 JOD 0.45
-7.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.6 JOD 2.55
$3.5 JOD 2.48
2.86%
Wine (Bottle)
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$17.01 JOD 12.04
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$4.79 JOD 3.39
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$5.53 JOD 3.91
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🚌 Getting Around
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.74 JOD 0.53
-51.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.68 JOD 0.48
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.27 JOD 0.19
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$7.12 JOD 5.04
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 JOD 0.87
$1.4 JOD 0.99
-12.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$27.5K JOD 19.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$32.3K JOD 22.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59.5 JOD 42.15
$105 JOD 74.5
-43.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$17.15 JOD 12.14
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.89 JOD 32.48
$31.48 JOD 22.28
45.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.7 JOD 19.61
$40.79 JOD 28.87
-32.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$35.48 JOD 25.12
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Cinema Ticket
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$11.25 JOD 7.96
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$270 JOD 191
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$5,346 JOD 3,784
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$61.2 JOD 43.33
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$56.9 JOD 40.3
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$113 JOD 79.8
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$81 JOD 57.4
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$141 JOD 99.5
$378 JOD 267
-62.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$111 JOD 78.3
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$211 JOD 149
$470 JOD 333
-55.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 JOD 131
$358 JOD 254
-48.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$327 JOD 232
$1,683 JOD 1,191
-80.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$283 JOD 200
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💵 Salaries & Financials
'anjarah
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$944 JOD 668
$726 JOD 514
29.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
6.67
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Last update for 'anjarah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Umm As-summaq: October 28, 2025

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