Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerash and Amman Cost of Living Comparison Between Jerash and Amman

🙂 Solo nomad: Jerash is 21.8% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 36.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jerash is 15.9% cheaper than Amman without rent, and 35.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.95 JOD 4.92
$7.07 JOD 5
-1.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.96 JOD 26.16
$48.55 JOD 34.36
-23.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.84 JOD 3.43
$7.11 JOD 5.03
-31.93%
Cappuccino
$2.1 JOD 1.49
$4.09 JOD 2.89
-48.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$0.52 JOD 0.37
-28.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 JOD 0.24
$0.38 JOD 0.27
-7.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.74 JOD 4.06
$5.78 JOD 4.09
-0.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.87 JOD 4.87
$6.94 JOD 4.91
-1.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 JOD 1.04
$1.48 JOD 1.05
-1.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$0.55 JOD 0.39
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 JOD 1.15
$1.64 JOD 1.16
-1.22%
Eggs
$2.47 JOD 1.75
$2.54 JOD 1.8
-2.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.5 JOD 4.6
$6.57 JOD 4.65
-1.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 JOD 4.6
$6.42 JOD 4.54
1.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.26 JOD 7.97
$11.67 JOD 8.26
-3.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 JOD 1.42
$2 JOD 1.42
0.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 JOD 1.21
$1.69 JOD 1.2
1.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 JOD 1.03
$1.42 JOD 1.01
2.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.77 JOD 0.54
$0.76 JOD 0.54
1.32%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 JOD 0.63
$0.92 JOD 0.65
-4.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 JOD 0.49
$0.74 JOD 0.52
-6.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 JOD 0.44
$0.6 JOD 0.43
3.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 JOD 0.42
$0.59 JOD 0.42
1.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.57 JOD 2.53
$3.51 JOD 2.49
1.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.19 JOD 15
$20.75 JOD 14.69
2.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.66 JOD 3.3
$4.81 JOD 3.4
-3.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.46 JOD 3.87
$5.54 JOD 3.92
-1.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Jerash
Amman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$0.76 JOD 0.54
89.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$41.75 JOD 29.55
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 JOD 0.49
$0.7 JOD 0.49
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.38 JOD 0.98
4.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.19 JOD 5.09
$7.14 JOD 5.05
0.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 JOD 0.76
$1.39 JOD 0.98
-23.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.7K JOD 18.9K
$27.6K JOD 19.5K
-3.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K JOD 23K
$32.5K JOD 23K
-0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 JOD 74.2
$107 JOD 75.4
-1.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.79 JOD 11.88
$16.78 JOD 11.87
0.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.3 JOD 22.15
$31.28 JOD 22.14
0.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$53.9 JOD 38.14
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$43.23 JOD 30.6
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.46 JOD 8.11
$11.35 JOD 8.04
0.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$273 JOD 193
$278 JOD 197
-1.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,492 JOD 3,887
$5,422 JOD 3,838
1.29%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.8 JOD 44.46
$62.3 JOD 44.1
0.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.2 JOD 39.8
$55.7 JOD 39.39
1.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 JOD 80.2
$112 JOD 79.6
0.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 JOD 57.2
$79.9 JOD 56.6
1.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jerash
Amman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$471 JOD 333
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$302 JOD 214
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$776 JOD 549
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$539 JOD 382
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,467 JOD 1,038
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$919 JOD 650
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jerash
Amman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$364 JOD 258
$648 JOD 459
-43.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for Jerash: October 28, 2025

Last update for Amman: October 28, 2025

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