Cost of living
Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah compared to Al-Balqa
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Overview comparison
Ash Shunah ash ShamaliyahAl-Balqa
Consumer prices in Al-Balqa are roughly 3% higher than in Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah.
Cost of living
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| Total with rent one person | 648 | 707 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,952 | 1,675 |
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| Without rent one person | 420 | 541 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,466 | 1,526 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 197.48 | 230.98 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 333.69 | 376.24 |
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| Food person | 332 | 280 |
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| Food family | 889 | 899 |
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| Transport person | 36.7 | 32.55 |
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| Transport family | 121.42 | 103.39 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.57 years | 79.38 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.04 | 8.63 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 52.12 | 46.46 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.08 | 7.74 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.03 | 7.06 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.84 | 4.57 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.44 | 0.42 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 101.16 | 138.97 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 123.55 | 133.39 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 286.12 | 279.44 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 181.15 | 214.31 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.68 | 63.94 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 111.56 | 97.66 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 38.4 | 36.16 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.71 | 7.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 927 | 1,181 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 724 | 639 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.31 | 0.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.09% | 39.35% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.73 | 9.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.6 | 1.29 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.33 | 1.5 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.53 | 0.62 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.02 | 2.01 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.91 | 6.91 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.81 | 6.22 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.02 | 11.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.33 | 1.32 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Ash Shunah ash Shamaliyah | Al-Balqa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 42.2 | 41.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.47 | 10.07 |
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| Doctors visit | 31.48 | 23.01 |
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| Haircut, simple | 8.53 | 8.28 |
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| Brand Jeans | 18.11 | 24.85 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 95.93 | 114.16 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 78.25 | 74.51 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,483 | 5,580 |
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