Cost of Living in Jordan

Last updated on Dec 10, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Jordan is generally considered to be quite affordable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Jordan can cost anywhere from $400 to $800 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $600 to $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Jordan is usually around $15 to $20 per person.

Is the cost of living in Jordan high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Jordan, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Jordan is generally considered to be quite affordable. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are relatively inexpensive compared to other countries in the region. However, the cost of living can vary depending on the city and lifestyle. For example, living in the capital city of Amman is more expensive than living in smaller cities or towns. Additionally, luxury items such as cars, electronics, and clothing can be more expensive than in other countries," said one expat in Jordan.

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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.