Cost of Living Comparison Between At Tafilah and Al Mafraq Cost of Living Comparison Between At Tafilah and Al Mafraq

🙂 Solo nomad: At Tafilah is 37.8% cheaper than Al Mafraq without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: At Tafilah is 24.6% cheaper than Al Mafraq without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.43 JOD 3.14
$4.34 JOD 3.07
2.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.91 JOD 19.79
$50.0 JOD 35.45
-44.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.54 JOD 3.93
$4.35 JOD 3.08
27.36%
Cappuccino
$3.62 JOD 2.57
$1.38 JOD 0.98
162.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.33 JOD 0.24
9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 JOD 0.35
$0.36 JOD 0.26
36.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 JOD 4.07
$5.66 JOD 4.02
1.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.96 JOD 4.94
$7.13 JOD 5.06
-2.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 JOD 1.09
$1.04 JOD 0.74
48.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$0.29 JOD 0.21
134.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 JOD 1.02
$1.10 JOD 0.78
30.00%
Eggs
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.21 JOD 0.86
18.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.09 JOD 5.03
$5.61 JOD 3.97
26.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.90 JOD 2.05
$3.59 JOD 2.54
-19.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.84 JOD 3.43
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.72 JOD 1.22
$0.70 JOD 0.49
145.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 JOD 1.22
$0.88 JOD 0.62
96.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 JOD 1.01
$1.40 JOD 0.99
2.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.34 JOD 0.24
117.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$0.81 JOD 0.58
-16.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.54 JOD 0.38
37.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 JOD 0.50
$0.60 JOD 0.43
16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 JOD 0.33
$0.40 JOD 0.29
17.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 JOD 2.20
$3.48 JOD 2.47
-10.92%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.90 JOD 14.82
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$4.81 JOD 3.41
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$5.49 JOD 3.89
-
🚌 Getting Around
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.36 JOD 0.26
105.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$0.69 JOD 0.49
-1.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$1.38 JOD 0.98
-50.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$6.95 JOD 4.93
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 JOD 0.83
$1.41 JOD 1.00
-17.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.3K JOD 19.3K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.9K JOD 23.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.4 JOD 46.35
$103 JOD 73.3
-36.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$17.32 JOD 12.28
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.88 JOD 14.80
$27.96 JOD 19.83
-25.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.81 JOD 14.76
$27.86 JOD 19.75
-25.31%
Cinema Ticket
-
$11.46 JOD 8.12
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$69.9 JOD 49.55
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$5,334 JOD 3,782
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.36 JOD 20.11
$28.59 JOD 20.27
-0.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.99 JOD 17.72
$48.84 JOD 34.63
-48.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$113 JOD 80.1
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.41 JOD 20.14
$41.82 JOD 29.65
-32.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$71.3 JOD 50.6
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 JOD 151
$284 JOD 202
-24.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 JOD 101
$142 JOD 101
0.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
At Tafilah
Al Mafraq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,033 JOD 733
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
7.27
-

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Last update for At Tafilah: March 1, 2026

Last update for Al Mafraq: February 28, 2026

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