Jordan
Digital Nomad Life in Jordan
Summary: Jordan is a popular destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Jordan are Amman, Aqaba, and Petra. Digital nomads like living in Jordan because of its low cost of living, its vibrant culture, and its proximity to other Middle Eastern countries. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around $1,000 in Jordan. This budget would cover basic living expenses such as rent, food, and transportation. The culture of Jordan is a mix of traditional Bedouin culture and modern influences. The country is known for its hospitality and its strong sense of community. Foods popular in Jordan include falafel, hummus, shawarma, and kofta. Traditional dishes such as mansaf, a lamb dish served with rice and yogurt, are also popular.
How do I meet people in Jordan?
When we asked people living in Jordan about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Jordan often join clubs and activities such as hiking, running, and yoga. Expats can also join language exchange groups, book clubs, and other social activities. Additionally, expats can meet people by attending local events such as concerts, art exhibitions, and festivals. Expats can also meet people by attending networking events, joining local sports teams, or volunteering with a local charity," remarked one member in Jordan.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.
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