Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Amman Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Amman

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 26.4% more expensive than Amman without rent, and 103.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 34.7% more expensive than Amman without rent, and 88.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €15.01
$7.13 JOD 5.05
147.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €58.0
$50.0 JOD 35.47
36.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.88
$6.99 JOD 4.96
99.71%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.35
$4.04 JOD 2.87
-31.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.35
$0.48 JOD 0.34
475.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.37 JOD 0.26
432.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.85
$5.63 JOD 3.99
-19.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.85
$6.94 JOD 4.92
-34.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.43 JOD 1.02
-13.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$0.51 JOD 0.36
300.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.63
$1.62 JOD 1.15
17.90%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.89
$2.55 JOD 1.81
32.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.60
$6.79 JOD 4.81
170.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.99
$6.48 JOD 4.59
44.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.08
$11.61 JOD 8.23
62.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$2.04 JOD 1.45
28.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.04
$1.71 JOD 1.21
40.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$1.47 JOD 1.04
44.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.30
$0.80 JOD 0.57
237.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.75
$0.92 JOD 0.65
122.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.52
$0.74 JOD 0.52
140.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$0.61 JOD 0.43
140.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.58 JOD 0.41
56.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.97
$3.50 JOD 2.48
100.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.46
$20.87 JOD 14.80
-63.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$4.76 JOD 3.38
-69.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$5.57 JOD 3.95
-58.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.50
$0.76 JOD 0.54
286.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €25.00
$42.16 JOD 29.89
-30.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.85
$0.70 JOD 0.49
547.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.82
$1.39 JOD 0.99
53.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.65
$6.85 JOD 4.86
322.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.44 JOD 1.02
31.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.2K
$27.7K JOD 19.6K
41.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.6K
$32.2K JOD 22.9K
0.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €161
$107 JOD 75.6
77.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.92
$16.81 JOD 11.92
32.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.12
$32.41 JOD 22.98
12.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.38
$53.9 JOD 38.22
7.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.13
$43.16 JOD 30.60
-50.65%
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.37
$11.07 JOD 7.85
-0.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €622
$278 JOD 197
162.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$5,386 JOD 3,819
175.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €76.0
$61.8 JOD 43.84
44.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.81
$55.5 JOD 39.37
-32.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €89.0
$113 JOD 80.2
-7.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €99.0
$80.6 JOD 57.2
44.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,320
$461 JOD 327
236.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,035
$296 JOD 210
310.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,382
$769 JOD 545
263.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,709
$536 JOD 380
274.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,094
$1,487 JOD 1,055
381.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,273
$965 JOD 684
420.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Amman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,095
$687 JOD 487
258.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
7.27
-53.37%

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Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Amman: April 11, 2026

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