Jordan

Aqaba

#2 Top 5 cities

Aqaba is the best choice for a coastal lifestyle, diving and tourism infrastructure, and a calmer pace, though professional options are narrower.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 20°C aΕΎ 39°C

Night: 11°C aΕΎ 26°C

Climate

Very warm to hot coastal desert weather for most of the year.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 7/10
Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 5/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 6/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • Seasonal expats
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Couples
  • Retirees

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§British
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡«πŸ‡·French

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Tourist infrastructure
  • +Quiet atmosphere

Cons

  • βˆ’Smaller job market
  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene