Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Amman?
When we asked expats in Amman if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in Amman, they wrote...
"Healthcare and health insurance in Amman, can be considered relatively expensive, especially for those with low incomes. The cost of healthcare services and insurance premiums can be a burden for many residents. Public hospitals are often overcrowded and under-resourced, leading people to seek private healthcare, which is more costly. Additionally, the quality of healthcare can vary significantly between public and private facilities. Health insurance is not mandatory in Jordan, and many people choose to pay for healthcare services out-of-pocket, which can be financially challenging. Overall, the cost of healthcare and health insurance in Amman can be a significant concern for its residents," explained one expat living in Amman, Jordan.
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