Moving to Jordan from Western Sahara

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Western Sahara to Jordan, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Jordan compared to Western Sahara.

What are the job prospects?

GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

EH
$2,500
JO
$9,400

Jordan performs significantly better than Western Sahara across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

EH
64.5 yrs
JO
76.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

EH
47.9
JO
13.9

Jordan performs significantly better than Western Sahara across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Jordan?

From major Jordan cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Western Sahara and Jordan are what actually decide it long-term.

What language do they speak in Jordan?

The official language in Jordan is Arabic. In Western Sahara, the official languages are Berber, Hassaniya and Spanish.

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At a Glance

EH JO
Population 652,271 10,998,531
Currency Moroccan Dirham (MAD) Jordanian Dinar (JOD)
Languages Berber, Hassaniya, Spanish Arabic
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +2 +962
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911