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Cost of Living Comparison Between Amman and Al Hidd Cost of Living Comparison Between Amman and Al Hidd

🙂 Solo nomad: Amman is 9.3% cheaper than Al Hidd without rent, and 35.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amman is 1.2% cheaper than Al Hidd without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.85 JOD 4.86
$6.45 BHD 2.43
6.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.80 JOD 34.60
$40.29 BHD 15.15
21.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.15 JOD 5.07
$7.28 BHD 2.74
-1.79%
Cappuccino
$4.19 JOD 2.97
$2.70 BHD 1.02
55.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$0.76 BHD 0.29
-32.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 JOD 0.24
$0.12 BHD 0.04
191.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.62 JOD 3.98
$8.08 BHD 3.04
-30.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.07 JOD 5.01
$10.52 BHD 3.96
-32.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1.00
$1.64 BHD 0.62
-13.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$1.30 BHD 0.49
-57.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 JOD 1.19
$2.34 BHD 0.88
-28.21%
Eggs
$2.48 JOD 1.76
$2.37 BHD 0.89
4.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.46 JOD 4.58
$8.89 BHD 3.34
-27.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.70 JOD 4.75
$7.51 BHD 2.82
-10.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.52 JOD 8.17
$10.22 BHD 3.84
12.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 JOD 1.39
$2.44 BHD 0.92
-19.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 JOD 1.26
$2.08 BHD 0.78
-14.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 JOD 1.00
$1.75 BHD 0.66
-19.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 JOD 0.53
$1.22 BHD 0.46
-38.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 JOD 0.65
$0.88 BHD 0.33
3.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$1.08 BHD 0.41
-32.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 JOD 0.46
$1.47 BHD 0.55
-55.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$0.86 BHD 0.32
-31.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 JOD 2.43
$6.60 BHD 2.48
-48.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.79 JOD 14.74
$19.68 BHD 7.40
5.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.87 JOD 3.45
$3.39 BHD 1.27
43.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.26 JOD 3.73
$3.28 BHD 1.23
60.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 JOD 0.55
$1.55 BHD 0.58
-50.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.43 JOD 30.09
$52.4 BHD 19.68
-18.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$4.60 BHD 1.73
-83.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 JOD 0.98
$4.04 BHD 1.52
-65.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.87 JOD 4.87
$26.23 BHD 9.86
-73.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 JOD 0.99
$0.37 BHD 0.14
278.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K JOD 19.5K
$20.0K BHD 7,517
37.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K JOD 22.8K
$21.0K BHD 7,902
52.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 JOD 74.3
$124 BHD 46.43
-15.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.83 JOD 11.93
$27.50 BHD 10.34
-38.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.03 JOD 22.71
$37.76 BHD 14.20
-15.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.5 JOD 38.62
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$43.56 JOD 30.89
$53.6 BHD 20.13
-18.66%
Cinema Ticket
$11.15 JOD 7.91
$10.79 BHD 4.06
3.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$277 JOD 196
$386 BHD 145
-28.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,372 JOD 3,808
$8,996 BHD 3,382
-40.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.5 JOD 43.64
$45.31 BHD 17.04
35.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.5 JOD 39.35
$62.3 BHD 23.44
-10.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 JOD 80.4
$81.9 BHD 30.80
38.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.6 JOD 56.4
$89.5 BHD 33.65
-11.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$470 JOD 333
$650 BHD 244
-27.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 JOD 213
$930 BHD 350
-67.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$788 JOD 559
$800 BHD 301
-1.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$525 JOD 372
$801 BHD 301
-34.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,507 JOD 1,068
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$968 JOD 687
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amman
Al Hidd
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 JOD 498
$1,929 BHD 725
-63.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
8.56
-15.07%

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Last update for Amman: January 11, 2026

Last update for Al Hidd: January 13, 2026

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