Cost of Living Comparison Between Kerak and 'ajlun Cost of Living Comparison Between Kerak and 'ajlun

🙂 Solo nomad: Kerak is 5.2% cheaper than 'ajlun without rent, and 4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kerak is 5.7% cheaper than 'ajlun without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.83 JOD 2.01
$7.23 JOD 5.12
-60.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 JOD 35.52
$50.3 JOD 35.65
-0.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.55 JOD 3.94
$7.10 JOD 5.03
-21.83%
Cappuccino
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$3.99 JOD 2.83
-81.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 JOD 0.36
$0.37 JOD 0.26
37.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 JOD 0.26
$0.38 JOD 0.27
-5.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.77 JOD 4.09
$5.67 JOD 4.02
1.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.85 JOD 4.86
$6.85 JOD 4.86
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.45 JOD 1.03
-4.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$0.54 JOD 0.39
-31.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 JOD 0.63
$1.67 JOD 1.19
-46.71%
Eggs
$1.66 JOD 1.17
$2.55 JOD 1.81
-34.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.68 JOD 4.73
$6.73 JOD 4.77
-0.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.30 JOD 3.05
$6.46 JOD 4.58
-33.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.50 JOD 8.15
$11.27 JOD 7.99
2.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.37 JOD 0.97
$1.10 JOD 0.78
24.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.12 JOD 0.79
28.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 JOD 1.03
$1.16 JOD 0.82
25.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.41 JOD 0.29
$0.80 JOD 0.57
-48.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.87 JOD 0.62
$0.81 JOD 0.57
7.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.52
$0.73 JOD 0.52
1.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 JOD 0.46
$0.60 JOD 0.43
8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 JOD 0.41
$0.63 JOD 0.45
-7.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 JOD 2.43
$3.45 JOD 2.45
-0.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.84 JOD 14.77
$21.35 JOD 15.14
-2.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.72 JOD 3.34
$4.83 JOD 3.42
-2.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.37 JOD 3.81
$5.39 JOD 3.82
-0.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.58 JOD 0.41
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$0.70 JOD 0.50
4.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 JOD 0.98
$1.44 JOD 1.02
-4.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 JOD 5.14
$7.02 JOD 4.98
3.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$1.45 JOD 1.03
-0.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K JOD 19.2K
$27.0K JOD 19.2K
0.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K JOD 22.8K
$31.9K JOD 22.6K
0.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 JOD 75.1
$49.50 JOD 35.09
113.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.61 JOD 11.78
$14.04 JOD 9.95
18.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.12 JOD 19.94
$28.71 JOD 20.36
-2.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.93 JOD 30.44
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.47 JOD 8.13
$11.19 JOD 7.93
2.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$139 JOD 98.3
$278 JOD 197
-50.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,382 JOD 2,398
$5,509 JOD 3,906
-38.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.2 JOD 44.12
$61.1 JOD 43.31
1.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$57.6 JOD 40.82
$57.7 JOD 40.91
-0.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 JOD 79.7
$114 JOD 81.0
-1.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.4 JOD 57.7
$81.8 JOD 58.0
-0.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 JOD 130
$281 JOD 199
-34.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 JOD 163
$213 JOD 151
8.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 JOD 203
$415 JOD 294
-31.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$321 JOD 228
$277 JOD 197
15.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$208 JOD 148
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$282 JOD 200
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Kerak
'ajlun
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$511 JOD 362
$677 JOD 480
-24.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
7.27
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Last update for Kerak: March 1, 2026

Last update for 'ajlun: March 2, 2026

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