Al Qarabel vs Al Manhal
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Qarabel and Al Manhal are about 2.6 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al QarabelAl Manhal
1 bedroomSAR 19,000.00about SAR 1,583 a monthSAR 21,000.00about SAR 1,750 a month
Al Manhal is SAR 2,000 a year more (11%).
2 bedroomsSAR 31,000.00about SAR 2,583 a monthSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a month
Al Manhal is SAR 3,000 a year more (10%).
3 bedroomsSAR 47,000.00about SAR 3,917 a monthSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a month
Al Manhal is SAR 5,000 a year more (11%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly, Expat community
Only Al Qarabel: Commercial, Convenient, Shopping, Modern
Only Al Manhal: Upscale, Mountain views, Quiet, Schools, Villas
Al Qarabel
Mixed-use commercial and residential area with shopping centers and family amenities.
Pros and cons
- Excellent shopping and dining options
- Convenient access to services
- Modern apartment complexes
- Family-friendly amenities
- Multicultural community
- Close to schools and healthcare
- Active, energetic atmosphere
- Traffic congestion during peak hours
- Less green space than residential areas
- Commercial noise in some locations
- Higher cost of living
What residents say
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Al Manhal
Upscale residential area with mountain views and premium housing
Pros and cons
- Stunning mountain and valley views
- Spacious villas and modern apartments
- Family-friendly with excellent schools
- Quiet and safe neighborhood
- Well-maintained streets and parks
- Pleasant cool climate year-round
- Close to cultural attractions
- Higher rent compared to other areas
- Need a car for daily activities
- Limited commercial amenities within walking distance
- Foggy weather in winter months
What residents say
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