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Al Salama vs Al Sadd

Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.

The centers of Al Salama and Al Sadd are about 3.9 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al SalamaAl Sadd
1 bedroomSAR 20,000.00about SAR 1,667 a monthSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a month

Al Sadd is SAR 4,000 a year cheaper (20%).

2 bedroomsSAR 33,000.00about SAR 2,750 a monthSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a month

Al Sadd is SAR 7,000 a year cheaper (21%).

3 bedroomsSAR 50,000.00about SAR 4,167 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month

Al Sadd is SAR 10,000 a year cheaper (20%).

Known for

Both: Family friendly

Only Al Salama: Schools, Safe, Healthcare, Expat community, Education

Only Al Sadd: Lake views, Nature, Peaceful, Recreational, Established

Al Salama

Safe, family-oriented neighborhood with excellent schools and healthcare facilities.

Pros and cons

  • Excellent schools and education
  • Safe, secure environment
  • Healthcare facilities nearby
  • Strong family community
  • Parks and playgrounds
  • Active children's programs
  • Well-maintained infrastructure
  • Higher rental costs
  • Limited entertainment for adults
  • Busy during school hours
  • Premium pricing for family focus

What residents say

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Al Sadd

Residential area near Abha Dam with lake and mountain views

Pros and cons

  • Beautiful lake and mountain views
  • Tranquil and peaceful atmosphere
  • Close to recreational areas and nature
  • Good mix of housing options
  • Pleasant walking trails
  • Strong community feeling
  • Limited commercial amenities nearby
  • Need a car for shopping and dining
  • Can be cooler and foggier in winter
  • Distance from city center

What residents say

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