Cost of Living in Wadi Musa - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $598 (excluding rent), and $962 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,414 (excluding rent), and $1,465 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.18 JOD 3.66
$3.45 JOD 2.45
$13.8 JOD 9.77
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.87 JOD 24.68
$34.87 JOD 24.68
$90.7 JOD 64.2
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.87 JOD 3.45
$4.87 JOD 3.45
$8.34 JOD 5.91
Cappuccino
$2.88 JOD 2.04
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$6.49 JOD 4.59
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 JOD 0.34
$0.34 JOD 0.24
$0.83 JOD 0.59
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 JOD 0.24
$0.27 JOD 0.19
$0.47 JOD 0.33
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.52 JOD 3.91
$4.14 JOD 2.93
$9.66 JOD 6.83
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.19 JOD 5.09
$5.04 JOD 3.57
$11.5 JOD 8.14
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 JOD 1
$1.17 JOD 0.83
$1.85 JOD 1.31
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 JOD 0.39
$0.29 JOD 0.21
$1.47 JOD 1.04
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 JOD 1.11
$0.84 JOD 0.6
$2.52 JOD 1.78
Eggs
$2.49 JOD 1.76
$1.29 JOD 0.91
$5.04 JOD 3.57
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.58 JOD 4.66
$3.5 JOD 2.48
$28.01 JOD 19.82
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.66 JOD 3.3
$2.74 JOD 1.94
$9.58 JOD 6.78
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 JOD 7.85
$8.32 JOD 5.89
$15.26 JOD 10.8
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 JOD 1.27
$0.72 JOD 0.51
$2.87 JOD 2.03
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 JOD 1.01
$1.07 JOD 0.76
$2.84 JOD 2.01
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 JOD 1.05
$0.73 JOD 0.52
$2.39 JOD 1.69
Tomato (1kg)
$0.74 JOD 0.53
$0.37 JOD 0.26
$1.18 JOD 0.84
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 JOD 0.59
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$1.07 JOD 0.76
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$0.4 JOD 0.29
$1.35 JOD 0.96
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 JOD 0.42
$0.33 JOD 0.24
$1.34 JOD 0.95
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 JOD 0.33
$0.33 JOD 0.24
$0.81 JOD 0.57
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 JOD 2.43
$3.24 JOD 2.29
$4.33 JOD 3.06
Wine (Bottle)
$21.04 JOD 14.9
$11.22 JOD 7.94
$35.07 JOD 24.82
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.8 JOD 3.4
$2.85 JOD 2.02
$9.97 JOD 7.06
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.49 JOD 3.89
$2.86 JOD 2.02
$11.43 JOD 8.09
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 JOD 0.48
$0.47 JOD 0.33
$1.35 JOD 0.95
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 JOD 1.02
$0.72 JOD 0.51
$2.89 JOD 2.04
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.93 JOD 4.9
$4.16 JOD 2.94
$9.7 JOD 6.87
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 JOD 0.79
$1.12 JOD 0.79
$1.62 JOD 1.15
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K JOD 19.5K
$22.9K JOD 16.2K
$35.8K JOD 25.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.9K JOD 23.3K
$28.7K JOD 20.3K
$36.2K JOD 25.6K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$71.5 JOD 50.6
$68.6 JOD 48.56
$214 JOD 152
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.26 JOD 3.01
$4.26 JOD 3.01
$21.31 JOD 15.08
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.84 JOD 9.79
$13.84 JOD 9.79
$41.52 JOD 29.39
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.87 JOD 24.68
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.47 JOD 8.12
$10.03 JOD 7.1
$17.21 JOD 12.18
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$275 JOD 195
$141 JOD 100
$523 JOD 370
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,468 JOD 3,870
$2,856 JOD 2,021
$11.4K JOD 8,085
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 JOD 43.83
$28.31 JOD 20.04
$106 JOD 75.1
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.7 JOD 39.39
$27.74 JOD 19.64
$97.1 JOD 68.7
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 JOD 79.7
$69.7 JOD 49.31
$167 JOD 118
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.2 JOD 56.8
$42.22 JOD 29.88
$141 JOD 99.6
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$357 JOD 253
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$287 JOD 203
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$503 JOD 356
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.27
5
8.75
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