Student city guide
Study in Ma'an
This guide explains student life in Ma'an, Jordan, including an estimated monthly student budget of $500, Ma'an features an arid desert climate with hot, dry summers and cool to cold winters., Annual Residence Permit for Studying guidance, 4 universities. Explore verified details for Jordan below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $500
- Climate
- Ma'an features an arid desert climate with hot, dry summers and cool to cold winters.
- Safety score
- 75/100
- English friendliness
- 25%
- Student visa
- Annual Residence Permit for Studying
- Work while studying
- International students are not legally permitted to work in Jordan on a student visa.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$150
- Food$200
- Transport$50
- Leisure$100
Rent is for Estimated cost for a single room in shared student accommodation in Ma'an, as official university housing rates are not published.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Extremely affordable cost of living compared to the capital, Amman.
- Close proximity to world-famous historical and archaeological sites like Petra.
- Excellent environment for deep immersion into the Arabic language and traditional Jordanian culture.
Considerations
- Very limited English spoken in the local community outside the university.
- Fewer entertainment, dining, and leisure options than larger cities.
- Highly conservative social environment requiring strict adherence to local customs and modest dress codes.
- Remote desert location with extreme summer heat.
Student housing in Ma'an
Explore published residence details, room options and provider information for Ma'an, Jordan. Confirm prices and availability directly with each provider.
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