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As Safa vs Al Shatea

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

The centers of As Safa and Al Shatea are about 13.3 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

As SafaAl Shatea
1 bedroomSAR 18,000.00about SAR 1,500 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month

Al Shatea is SAR 22,000 a year more (122%).

2 bedroomsSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month

Al Shatea is SAR 21,000 a year more (62%).

3 bedroomsSAR 56,000.00about SAR 4,667 a monthSAR 78,000.00about SAR 6,500 a month

Al Shatea is SAR 22,000 a year more (39%).

Known for

Only As Safa: nothing else listed

Only Al Shatea: Waterfront, Beach, Luxury, Compounds, Scenic

As Safa

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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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