Jerash, Jordan 🇯🇴
#2049
32.281235, 35.901001
Nomad Score:
53%
💰 Cost & Affordability
💸 Cost of Living
78%
Weight: 150
Generally affordable compared to Western cities, with reasonable prices for everyday expenses.
🏠 Accommodation Cost
65%
Weight: 80
Moderate prices for rentals, with options ranging from budget to mid-range.
🍎 Food & Groceries
72%
Weight: 40
Local food is inexpensive, but imported goods can be pricier.
🚌 Transportation Cost
60%
Weight: 20
Public transport is limited; taxis are affordable but can add up.
🎟️ Entertainment Cost
55%
Weight: 15
Entertainment options are available but can be costly relative to local incomes.
🏋️ Gym Membership Cost
50%
Weight: 10
Limited gym options, with memberships varying in price but generally affordable.
💱 Currency Stability
68%
Weight: 30
Jordanian Dinar is relatively stable, but economic fluctuations can affect purchasing power.
💻 Digital Nomad Essentials
🚀 Internet Speed
55%
Weight: 100
Internet speed is average, with some areas experiencing slower connections.
👥 Coworking Spaces Availability
40%
Weight: 40
Few coworking spaces available, mostly in larger cities like Amman.
☕ Cafes with WiFi
60%
Weight: 30
Some cafes offer WiFi, but reliability can vary significantly.
💻☕ Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes
45%
Weight: 30
Limited options for cafes that cater specifically to digital nomads.
🌟 Digital Nomad Popularity
30%
Weight: 100
Not a well-known destination for digital nomads, with few established communities.
🌟 Quality of Life
⚖️ Work-Life Balance
65%
Weight: 30
Local culture promotes a balanced lifestyle, but work hours can be long.
🌳 Environmental Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Environmental issues exist, but some areas are well-maintained.
🧼 Cleanliness
55%
Weight: 10
Varies by area; some neighborhoods are clean, while others are less so.
🗨️ Language Barrier
40%
Weight: 30
Arabic is the primary language; English is spoken in tourist areas but not widely.
💨 Air Quality
50%
Weight: 15
Air quality can be poor due to dust and pollution, especially in urban areas.
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Quality
65%
Weight: 20
Healthcare facilities are decent, particularly in urban centers.
💉 Healthcare Affordability
70%
Weight: 25
Healthcare costs are generally affordable compared to Western standards.
🏥 Healthcare
60%
Weight: 20
Basic healthcare services are available, but specialized care may require travel to larger cities.
🌿 Climate & Environment
☀️ Weather
80%
Weight: 80
Mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of sunny days.
🌪️ Natural Disaster Risk
40%
Weight: 10
Moderate risk for earthquakes, but generally stable.
🏞️ Green Spaces
50%
Weight: 10
Limited parks and green areas, but some exist in urban settings.
❄️ Air Conditioning
75%
Weight: 15
Common in most buildings due to hot summers.
🍂 Seasonal Variety
60%
Weight: 10
Distinct seasons, but limited variation in temperature.
🎭 Culture & Entertainment
🎭 Culture
75%
Weight: 20
Rich historical and cultural heritage, with many sites to explore.
🌃 Nightlife
40%
Weight: 15
Limited nightlife options, mostly in larger cities.
🏞️ Outdoors & Nature
85%
Weight: 15
Stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities available.
🗣️ Language Learning Opportunities
40%
Weight: 10
Limited formal language learning opportunities for Arabic.
🧭 Local Experiences & Tours
70%
Weight: 10
Various tours available to explore historical and natural sites.
🎳 Indoors Fun
45%
Weight: 10
Limited indoor entertainment options.
🍎 Food & Fitness
🍽️ Food Scene
65%
Weight: 25
Diverse local cuisine, but fewer international options.
🧠 Yoga Studios
40%
Weight: 10
Few yoga studios available, primarily in larger cities.
🏋️ Fitness Facilities
50%
Weight: 15
Basic fitness facilities available, but limited variety.
🥗 Healthy Food Options
55%
Weight: 15
Some healthy options available, but not widely prevalent.
💼 Work Environment
🕰️ Time Zone Favorability
50%
Weight: 20
Time zone can be challenging for remote work with global teams.
🤝 Networking Opportunities
35%
Weight: 25
Limited networking opportunities for digital nomads.
💻 Remote Job Opportunities
40%
Weight: 20
Few local companies offering remote positions.
🆓 Freelance Ecosystem
30%
Weight: 20
Underdeveloped freelance ecosystem with limited opportunities.
🏢 Coworking Quality
35%
Weight: 30
Limited coworking spaces with basic amenities.
📈 Business & Economy
🚀 Startup Scene
30%
Weight: 15
Emerging startup scene but still in early stages.
💳 Local Payment Services
50%
Weight: 10
Basic payment services available, but not as advanced as in other regions.
🔗 Blockchain & Crypto Adoption
20%
Weight: 15
Minimal adoption of blockchain and crypto technologies.
🚆 Transportation
✈️ Airport Connectivity
55%
Weight: 30
Queen Alia International Airport offers decent connectivity, but limited direct flights.
🚇 Public Transit
40%
Weight: 20
Public transport options are limited and not very reliable.
🚶 Walkability
50%
Weight: 20
Some areas are walkable, but many require transportation.
🚗 Ride-sharing Services
45%
Weight: 15
Limited ride-sharing options available.
🚲 Cycling
30%
Weight: 10
Cycling infrastructure is minimal and not safe in many areas.
🚄 Intercity Travel Options
50%
Weight: 15
Buses and taxis available for intercity travel, but not very frequent.
🛵 Scooter/Bike Rental Availability
20%
Weight: 10
Very few options for scooter or bike rentals.
📡 Connectivity
📱 Mobile Network Coverage
60%
Weight: 20
Decent mobile network coverage in urban areas.
🔒 VPN Reliability
65%
Weight: 20
VPNs generally work well, but some restrictions may apply.
⚡ Power Grid Reliability
55%
Weight: 15
Power outages can occur but are not frequent.
📶 Public WiFi Availability
35%
Weight: 10
Limited public WiFi options, mostly in cafes and hotels.
⚖️ Legal & Administrative
🛂 Visa Ease
50%
Weight: 40
Visa processes can be bureaucratic but are manageable.
📊 Tax Friendliness
40%
Weight: 30
Tax system can be complex and not very favorable for expats.
🗣️ Freedom of Speech
45%
Weight: 15
Limited freedom of speech; some restrictions exist.
🏛️ Political Stability
50%
Weight: 20
Generally stable, but regional tensions can affect perceptions.
🏦 Ease of Opening Bank Account
40%
Weight: 15
Opening a bank account can be bureaucratic and time-consuming.
📄 Ease of Business Registration
35%
Weight: 10
Business registration can be complex and slow.
📄✈️ Digital Nomad Visa Availability
20%
Weight: 35
No specific digital nomad visa currently available.
🌍 Digital Nomad Community
🌍 Nomad Friendly
30%
Weight: 50
Limited infrastructure and community for digital nomads.
🤝 Nomad Events & Meetups
25%
Weight: 25
Very few events or meetups for digital nomads.
🌐👥 Online Community Presence
30%
Weight: 20
Minimal online presence for digital nomads.
🛡️ Safety & Tolerance
🛡️ Safety
65%
Weight: 100
Generally safe for travelers, but caution is advised in certain areas.
♀️ Female Friendly
50%
Weight: 50
Mixed experiences; some areas are more conservative.
✊ Racial Tolerance
55%
Weight: 50
Generally tolerant, but experiences can vary.