Cost of living
Jarash compared to Zarqa
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Overview comparison
JarashZarqa
Consumer prices in Jarash are roughly 5% higher than in Zarqa.
Cost of living
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| Total with rent one person | 777 | 799 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,667 | 1,716 |
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| Without rent one person | 478 | 396 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,308 | 1,418 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 257.92 | 238.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 417.45 | 331 |
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| Food person | 336 | 335 |
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| Food family | 1,013 | 834 |
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| Transport person | 35.02 | 43.69 |
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| Transport family | 92.43 | 107.04 |
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| Life expectancy | 75.84 years | 72.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.92 | 7.8 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 59.05 | 44.78 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.7 | 8.21 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.31 | 6.76 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.82 | 4.26 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.49 | 0.52 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 125.43 | 106.98 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 112.86 | 134.66 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 288.25 | 331.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 244.61 | 183.45 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 68.75 | 47.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 107.54 | 97.29 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 34.16 | 28 |
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Transportation
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.68 | 6.84 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,190 | 1,009 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 625 | 663 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.39 | 0.29 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.88% | 33.6% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.42 | 12.08 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.25 | 1.23 |
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Groceries
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.34 | 1.17 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.42 | 0.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.98 | 1.84 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.73 | 8.4 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.19 | 7.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.22 | 13.16 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.29 | 1.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.33 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Jarash | Zarqa |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 31.96 | 37.4 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.8 | 9.66 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.27 | 22.86 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.79 | 8.39 |
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| Brand Jeans | 21.3 | 17.93 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 113.55 | 113.84 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 82.3 | 76.88 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,736 | 5,363 |
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