Cost of Living in Taiz vs Irbid

Cost of living in Taiz is 33% lower than in Irbid (without rent).

Rent in Taiz is 12% more expensive than in Irbid.

Cost of living including rent in Taiz is 18% lower than in Irbid.

Food in Taiz is 24% cheaper than in Irbid.

Transport in Taiz is 55% cheaper than in Irbid.

Taiz vs. Irbid Comparision

Taiz Irbid
Cost of Living, including rent
514 $
630 $
Without Rent
288 $
429 $
Rent & Utilities
226 $
201 $
Food
201 $
264 $
Transport
39 $
87 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
390 $
456 $
Quality of Life
14
62
Population
615.0K
1.9M

Compare other cities?

Taiz Irbid

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.93 $ 4.2 $
Dinner, for 2 19.5 $ 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.48 $ 6.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.79 $ 4.96 $
Capuccino 1.81 $ 1.19 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.13 $ 1.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.59 $ 0.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.48 $ 1.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 6.85 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.32 $ 5.06 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.46 $ 10.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.41 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 1.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 0.97 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 0.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 0.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.4 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.45 $ 9.81 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 4.03 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 3.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 7.35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.82 $ 11.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12 $ 27.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.23 $ 5.07 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.81 $ 4.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.24 $ 3.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.5 $ 45.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.4 $ 70.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.4 $ 30.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 115 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 307 $ 282 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 215 $ 161 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 471 $ 320 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,565 $ 543 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 830 $ 536 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 390 $ 456 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.61 % 7.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.6 $ 32.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.02 $ 9.17 $
Haircut 3.67 $ 7.85 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.5 $ 80.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.6 $ 26.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 77.5 $ 112 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,821 $ 4,238 $