Places · Jordan

Living in Irbid

Jordan · mediterranean

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Irbid is a mid-sized city of roughly 570,000 people near the mountains in Jordan. The climate is mediterranean. It sits well off the usual tourist trail and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $950. Healthcare is reasonable, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for history, hiking, food and eating out.

La sanità privata (4/5) è nettamente migliore di quella pubblica (1/5): metti in conto un’assicurazione.

At a glance

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People
~570,000
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Cost / mo
~$950
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Climate
mediterranean
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Safety
4/5
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Healthcare
3/5
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Internet
4/5
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Walkable
3/5
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Food
4/5
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Air
2/5Poor
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Water
2/5Bottled water advised

Who tends to love Irbid

All parameters

🛡️ Safety4/5
🏥 Healthcare3/5
🏛️ Public healthcare1/5
💳 Private healthcare4/5
📶 Internet4/5
🚶 Walkable3/5
🚌 Transit4/5
🍽️ Food4/5
📚 LibraryA proper library system · assumed: towns this size have one
🥗 Veg options3/5
🌫️ Air2/5 · 24 µg/m³
🚰 Water2/5 · Bottled water advised
PopularitySteady
🏠 Rent, 5 yrs+12%
👶 For kids4/5
🛂 Immigration3/5
🏛️ Stability2/5
💸 Tax friendly3/5
🧑‍💻 Business3/5
🕵️ Privacy2/5
🏦 State digital currencyPublic pilot running
🗣️ Free expressionRestricted
Bitcoin1/5
🌈 LGBTQ+1/5
🦂 Dangerous animals2/5
🌱 Fertile soil3/5
🔌 Living off-grid3/5
📸 Tourism2/5
👥 Crowding4/5
✈️ Airport4/5
🛰️ StarlinkNo
⚕️ AbortionRestricted

Popularity & prices: Steady

Accommodation prices have moved about +12% in the last 5 years.

Estimates, for orientation only.

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⚠️ The honest downsides

Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.

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