Al Faisaliyah vs Al Shatea
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Faisaliyah and Al Shatea are about 12.2 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al FaisaliyahAl Shatea
1 bedroomSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 8,000 a year more (25%).
2 bedroomsSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 10,000 a year more (22%).
3 bedroomsSAR 62,000.00about SAR 5,167 a monthSAR 78,000.00about SAR 6,500 a month
Al Shatea is SAR 16,000 a year more (26%).
Known for
Only Al Faisaliyah: Central, Modern, Shopping, Expat friendly, Business district
Only Al Shatea: Waterfront, Beach, Luxury, Compounds, Scenic
Al Faisaliyah
Premier district with modern amenities and central location
Pros and cons
- Central location in Dammam
- Excellent shopping and dining
- Modern infrastructure
- King Fahd Park nearby
- Good healthcare facilities
- Close to business districts
- Higher rental costs
- Traffic congestion during peak hours
- Limited parking in commercial areas
- Can be noisy
What residents say
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Al Shatea
Prestigious waterfront area with beach access
Pros and cons
- Beautiful Arabian Gulf views
- Beach and corniche access
- Upscale residential compounds
- Fresh sea breezes
- Walking and cycling paths
- Prestigious address
- Premium pricing
- Very crowded on weekends
- Humid coastal weather
- Limited parking near beach
What residents say
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