Cost of Living Comparison Between Irbid and Amman Cost of Living Comparison Between Irbid and Amman

🙂 Solo nomad: Irbid is 38.3% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 35.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Irbid is 41.6% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 30.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.34 JOD 3.08
$7.07 JOD 5
-38.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.63 JOD 29.47
$48.55 JOD 34.36
-14.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.13 JOD 5.05
$7.11 JOD 5.03
0.28%
Cappuccino
$1.45 JOD 1.02
$4.09 JOD 2.89
-64.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 JOD 0.34
$0.52 JOD 0.37
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.38 JOD 0.27
-5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.8 JOD 3.4
$5.78 JOD 4.09
-16.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.23 JOD 5.12
$6.94 JOD 4.91
4.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 JOD 0.79
$1.48 JOD 1.05
-24.32%
White Bread (500g)
$0.42 JOD 0.3
$0.55 JOD 0.39
-23.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 JOD 1.14
$1.64 JOD 1.16
-1.22%
Eggs
$1.75 JOD 1.24
$2.54 JOD 1.8
-31.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.52 JOD 4.62
$6.57 JOD 4.65
-0.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.62 JOD 3.98
$6.42 JOD 4.54
-12.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.43 JOD 8.09
$11.67 JOD 8.26
-2.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$2 JOD 1.42
-31.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 JOD 1.07
$1.69 JOD 1.2
-10.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 JOD 0.77
$1.42 JOD 1.01
-23.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 JOD 0.4
$0.76 JOD 0.54
-25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 JOD 0.66
$0.92 JOD 0.65
1.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 JOD 0.51
$0.74 JOD 0.52
-1.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 JOD 0.46
$0.6 JOD 0.43
6.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 JOD 0.42
$0.59 JOD 0.42
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.55 JOD 2.51
$3.51 JOD 2.49
1.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 JOD 5.07
$20.75 JOD 14.69
-65.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.93 JOD 2.78
$4.81 JOD 3.4
-18.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.5 JOD 3.89
$5.54 JOD 3.92
-0.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Irbid
Amman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 JOD 0.51
$0.76 JOD 0.54
-3.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.75 JOD 29.55
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 JOD 0.33
$0.7 JOD 0.49
-32.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.39 JOD 0.99
$1.38 JOD 0.98
0.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 JOD 5.02
$7.14 JOD 5.05
-0.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1
$1.39 JOD 0.98
2.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K JOD 17.4K
$27.6K JOD 19.5K
-10.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.3K JOD 22.2K
$32.5K JOD 23K
-3.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$96.5 JOD 68.3
$107 JOD 75.4
-9.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.33 JOD 10.85
$16.78 JOD 11.87
-8.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.96 JOD 21.91
$31.28 JOD 22.14
-1.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.38 JOD 24.33
$53.9 JOD 38.14
-36.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.65 JOD 13.2
$43.23 JOD 30.6
-56.86%
Cinema Ticket
$10.08 JOD 7.13
$11.35 JOD 8.04
-11.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.1 JOD 65.9
$278 JOD 197
-66.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,017 JOD 2,843
$5,422 JOD 3,838
-25.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.12 JOD 31.23
$62.3 JOD 44.1
-29.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.04 JOD 14.89
$55.7 JOD 39.39
-62.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68 JOD 48.1
$112 JOD 79.6
-39.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.49 JOD 35.03
$79.9 JOD 56.6
-38.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Irbid
Amman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$212 JOD 150
$471 JOD 333
-55.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$141 JOD 99.9
$302 JOD 214
-53.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 JOD 263
$776 JOD 549
-52.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$283 JOD 200
$539 JOD 382
-47.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$525 JOD 372
$1,467 JOD 1,038
-64.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$505 JOD 358
$919 JOD 650
-45.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Irbid
Amman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$514 JOD 364
$648 JOD 459
-20.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for Irbid: October 28, 2025

Last update for Amman: October 28, 2025

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