Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Jordan Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Jordan

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 52.1% more expensive than Jordan without rent, and 128.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 55% more expensive than Jordan without rent, and 101% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.40 A$23.45
$6.49 JOD 4.60
152.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.2 A$112
$42.39 JOD 30.05
84.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.52 A$13.62
$7.15 JOD 5.07
33.15%
Cappuccino
$3.57 A$5.11
$3.43 JOD 2.43
4.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 A$3.64
$0.48 JOD 0.34
431.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 A$3.16
$0.38 JOD 0.27
481.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.41 A$9.16
$5.77 JOD 4.09
11.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.22 A$10.32
$6.95 JOD 4.93
3.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 A$2.23
$1.45 JOD 1.03
7.59%
White Bread (500g)
$2.48 A$3.55
$0.47 JOD 0.34
427.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 A$2.86
$1.64 JOD 1.16
21.95%
Eggs
$4.28 A$6.12
$2.12 JOD 1.50
101.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 A$12.30
$6.63 JOD 4.70
29.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.56 A$12.24
$5.64 JOD 4.00
51.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.60
$11.13 JOD 7.89
23.18%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 A$4.61
$1.79 JOD 1.27
79.89%
Banana (1kg)
$2.72 A$3.89
$1.61 JOD 1.14
68.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 A$4.20
$1.38 JOD 0.98
113.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.12
$0.72 JOD 0.51
494.44%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.58
$0.84 JOD 0.60
198.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.02
$0.68 JOD 0.49
210.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.21 A$3.17
$0.65 JOD 0.46
240.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 A$2.19
$0.57 JOD 0.40
168.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.35 A$44.83
$3.50 JOD 2.48
795.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.09 A$20.15
$21.09 JOD 14.95
-33.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.43 A$6.33
$4.85 JOD 3.44
-8.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.07 A$7.25
$5.67 JOD 4.02
-10.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Jordan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.90 A$4.15
$0.75 JOD 0.53
286.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.6 A$140
$42.30 JOD 29.99
130.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.08
$0.74 JOD 0.52
379.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 A$2.64
$1.38 JOD 0.98
33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.44 A$53.5
$6.95 JOD 4.93
438.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 A$1.64
$1.39 JOD 0.99
-17.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$41.8K
$28.6K JOD 20.3K
2.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K A$32.8K
$31.1K JOD 22.0K
-26.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$257
$98.0 JOD 69.5
83.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.91 A$37.05
$16.11 JOD 11.42
60.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.5 A$75.0
$29.86 JOD 21.17
75.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.04 A$68.7
$45.59 JOD 32.32
5.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.66 A$23.82
$36.52 JOD 25.89
-54.38%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.84
$11.25 JOD 7.98
23.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,559 A$2,230
$206 JOD 146
655.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$17.9K
$4,844 JOD 3,434
158.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.2 A$100
$52.1 JOD 36.96
34.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$73.5
$52.2 JOD 36.99
-1.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$144
$102 JOD 72.3
-1.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$160
$71.0 JOD 50.3
57.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Jordan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 A$1,946
$351 JOD 249
287.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 A$1,549
$232 JOD 165
366.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,332 A$3,334
$624 JOD 443
273.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 A$2,456
$423 JOD 300
306.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,612 A$10.9K
$1,280 JOD 908
494.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,588 A$7,990
$847 JOD 601
559.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Jordan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,928 A$5,617
$724 JOD 513
442.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
7.55
-15.89%

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Last update for Australia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Jordan: March 2, 2026

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