Moving to Jordan from Solomon Islands

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Solomon Islands to Jordan? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Solomon Islands to Jordan, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Amman averages 74°F vs 86°F in Honiara, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Jordan compared to Solomon Islands.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

SB
3.7
JO
1.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SB
11.2
JO
13.6

Solomon Islands generally does better on safety, though Jordan leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SB
$153
JO
$798
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

SB
1.9
JO
25.1

Jordan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SB
57.0
JO
38.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SB
0.4t
JO
2.1t

Solomon Islands generally does better on environment, though Jordan leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SB
0.1
JO
7.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

SB
36.0%
JO
83.0%

Jordan performs significantly better than Solomon Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SB
1.6%
JO
17.9%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SB
$2,700
JO
$9,400

Solomon Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Jordan leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SB
76.7 yrs
JO
76.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SB
20.0
JO
13.9

Solomon Islands generally does better on family life, though Jordan leads in infant mortality.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Honiara Rain: 129.5 in/yr (3290 mm)
86° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Amman Rain: 10.6 in/yr (269 mm)
74° / 52°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Honiara Amman
Jan–Mar 87°/75°F (30°/24°C) 58°/40°F (14°/5°C)
Apr–Jun 86°/74°F (30°/23°C) 81°/56°F (27°/13°C)
Jul–Sep 85°/72°F (29°/22°C) 89°/64°F (32°/18°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/74°F (30°/23°C) 69°/49°F (21°/9°C)
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Month Honiara Amman
Jan 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.8°C) 54°/38°F (12.3°/3.6°C)
Feb 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C) 57°/40°F (13.7°/4.2°C)
Mar 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.6°C) 63°/43°F (17.2°/6.1°C)
Apr 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.5°C) 73°/49°F (22.6°/9.5°C)
May 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.2°C) 82°/56°F (27.8°/13.5°C)
Jun 86°/73°F (29.9°/22.9°C) 87°/62°F (30.8°/16.6°C)
Jul 85°/72°F (29.3°/22.5°C) 90°/65°F (32.0°/18.5°C)
Aug 85°/72°F (29.4°/22.3°C) 90°/65°F (32.4°/18.6°C)
Sep 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.6°C) 87°/62°F (30.7°/16.6°C)
Oct 86°/73°F (30.1°/22.8°C) 81°/57°F (27.1°/13.8°C)
Nov 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.2°C) 69°/49°F (20.4°/9.3°C)
Dec 87°/74°F (30.7°/23.6°C) 58°/41°F (14.4°/5.2°C)

Data: Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Solomon Islands Meteorological Service, Jordan Meteorological Department Jordan Meteorological Department

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Solomon Islands and Jordan. To live, work, or study long-term in Jordan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Jordan's immigration authority.

Solomon Islands passport

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Jordan

Visa on Arrival
Solomon Islands passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Jordan.
Jordan passport

Jordan passport holder visiting Solomon Islands

Visa Required
Jordan passport holders need a visa to enter Solomon Islands.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Jordan?

Connectivity is usually fine (Jordan: 7.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Jordan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Jordan safe for expats?

Solomon Islands generally does better on safety, though Jordan leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Jordan is 1.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 3.7 in Solomon Islands.

How is healthcare in Jordan compared to Solomon Islands?

Jordan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 25.1 doctors per 10,000 people in Jordan, compared to 1.9 in Solomon Islands. Jordan scores 65 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Solomon Islands: 47).

What's the weather like in Jordan compared to Solomon Islands?

The average high temperature in Amman is 74°F, compared to 86°F in Honiara. Amman receives around 10.6 in of rainfall per year, while Honiara gets 129.5 in.

What language do they speak in Jordan?

The official language in Jordan is Arabic. In Solomon Islands, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

SB JO
Population 702,694 10,998,531
Currency Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD) Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Languages English Arabic
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +677 +962
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911