Jamaica Index

Living in Jamaica

Jamaica Forum

Jamaica Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Jamaica on our Jamaica forum - meet people, get advice and help others.

Best Places to Live in Jamaica

7 Best Places to Live in Jamaica

If you're thinking of moving to Jamaica or retiring in Jamaica, deciding where to live is not as simple as you think. Jamaica is a large island with numerous cities and towns that appeal to expats. This article highlights the 7 best places to live in Jamaica.

International Schools in Jamaica

International Schools in Jamaica
Expats in Jamaica discuss the best schools for expat children - from very expat-oriented schools like AISK and Hillel to more local private schools like St. Andrews and Montego Bay Christian Academy.

Healthcare in Jamaica

9 Healthcare & Health Insurance Tips for Expats in Jamaica

Expats in Jamaica share tips and advice about healthcare and health insurance in Jamaica. Advice about private hospitals, leaving the country for surgery, the Zika virus, the availability and cost of prescription medicines and more.

Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Jamaica

Expats in Jamaica offer advice about healthcare in Jamaica.

Real Estate & Rentals in Jamaica

Rentals & Real Estate in Jamaica

Rentals and Real Estate in popular cities and towns in Jamaica.

Tips for Buying a Home in Jamaica

Members in Jamaica talk about the Buying Real Estate in Jamaica.

Living in Jamaica

Expats in Jamaica: Pros and Cons of Living in Jamaica

People from all over the globe have found their way to Jamaica to live as an expat in the Caribbean Sea. Expats already there are quick to point out that it's not a vacation every day on the island!

2022 Expat Guide to Living in Jamaica

Expats, digital nomads & retirees talk about what it's like living in Jamaica.

Moving to Jamaica: 8 Things to Know Before Moving to Jamaica
Expats move to Jamaica for a variety of reasons. Some go for work, while others want to retire there or live an island lifestyle. Moving to Jamaica requires thorough research and a recognition that island life is can be quite different than one might expect.

10 Tips for Living in Jamaica
Jamaica is a well-known island getaway, but living there is not an extended vacation. Expensive schools, safety issues and high cost of living are all challenges for expats. Members share their advice about deciding where to live, finding a home, choosing a school and cost-saving shopping strategies.