Cost of living
Al Karak compared to Tafilah
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Overview comparison
Al KarakTafilah
Consumer prices in Al Karak are roughly 16% higher than in Tafilah.
Cost of living
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| Total with rent one person | 835 | 763 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,619 | 1,505 |
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| Without rent one person | 414 | 411 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,258 | 1,239 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 245.95 | 301.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 303.04 | 218.44 |
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| Food person | 317 | 296 |
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| Food family | 809 | 575 |
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| Transport person | 36.19 | 31.39 |
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| Transport family | 92.61 | 74.85 |
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| Life expectancy | 74.56 years | 68.87 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.1 | 4.71 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 47.09 | 31.24 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.1 | 4.88 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.22 | 5.21 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.52 | 3.29 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.43 | 0.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 112.58 | 203.35 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 127.4 | 160.18 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 309.32 | 203.55 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 238.51 | 118.25 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.62 | 48.29 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 75.14 | 63.28 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 26.75 | 19.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.53 | 8.48 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 887 | 410 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 752 | 329 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.34 | 0.65 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 38.3% | 31.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.33 | 6.13 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.63 | 1.12 |
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Groceries
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.68 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.52 | 0.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.45 | 1.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.63 | 5.59 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.34 | 2.46 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.9 | 10.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.72 | 1.59 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.4 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Al Karak | Tafilah |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.73 | 26.01 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.07 | 12.79 |
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| Doctors visit | 23.61 | 25.52 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.4 | 7.12 |
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| Brand Jeans | 21.72 | 26.59 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 110.8 | 89.95 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 71.95 | 175.57 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,307 | 3,934 |
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