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Experience in Amman, Jordan by Salam

Published by flag-jo Salam Alhinty — 6 years ago

0 Tags: flag-jo Erasmus experiences Amman, Amman, Jordan


What is it like to live in Amman? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It is in general nice city . In summer it is crouded . The people are friendly .Amman is the Capital of Hashemite Kingdome Of Jordan . I recommend the city because you find all you need and it is a safe country .

What is the student lifestyle like in Amman?

The lifestyle is safe and good with the respect of the community . The student will find a good university and also and the student life around .

How much does it cost to live in Amman?

For the student the cost varies without accommodation as minimum 150 USD . The accommodation varies from 150 USD to 400 USD and depends on the distance near the university and also the building age .

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Amman? Is there any advice you can give?

The accommodation is easy to find either through agent or individual search . The type of accommodation varies between student buildings either inside the university or outside . The accommodation is not difficult to find with a little effort .

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

There are a varity of food available with diffrent styles either traditional or from international and you can make your own if the house is furnished with a kitchen . We have several good dishes like Mansaf , Maqlouba , Kabab , Kufta , Falafel , Hummos ....etc .

What places would you recommend visiting in Amman?

City center , Roman theatre , Jabal Alqalaa ( The castle mountain ) . There are several places to be visited in nearby of Amman and also in the Hashemite Kingdome of Jordan either for good climate or as an ancient cities and locations .

Is it good to eat out in Amman? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Traditional food are made usually at homes , but there are families make the foods upon request with reasonable prices and also the restuarants are available in all areas of Amman with both the traditional food and the other types of food and this can be located through moving around the living area or in the other city areas .Around the Jordaian university many restuarants .

Is the nightlife good in Amman? Where is good to go?

As taditional life most of the people spend their time by visiting relatives and friends. We have festivals during summer time arranged by Great Amman Muncibility . At the weakend they go for a picnic either insid or outside Amman . The go to Aqaba , Dead Sea .
There are some Clubs inside Amman .

What advice would you give future students heading to Amman?

For all students , take all the information you require before you arrive to avoid any inconvenient situations you may face specially the accommodation .


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