Al Doha vs Doha District
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Doha and Doha District are about 3.5 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al DohaDoha District
1 bedroomSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 24,000.00about SAR 2,000 a month
Doha District is SAR 8,000 a year cheaper (25%).
2 bedroomsSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a monthSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a month
Doha District is SAR 10,000 a year cheaper (22%).
3 bedroomsSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a monthSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a month
Doha District is SAR 17,000 a year cheaper (26%).
Known for
Only Al Doha: Family friendly, Aramco, Near schools, Secure, Upscale
Only Doha District: Residential, Affordable, Academic, Local, Established
Al Doha
A well-established residential area close to Aramco facilities with excellent amenities and family-friendly environment.
Pros and cons
- Close proximity to Aramco facilities
- Excellent international schools nearby
- Safe, family-friendly environment
- Well-maintained infrastructure
- Easy access to Dhahran Mall
- Higher rental costs
- Limited public transportation
- Can be crowded during peak hours
- Limited availability of properties
What residents say
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Doha District
Established residential area near KFUPM
Pros and cons
- Close to KFUPM
- Reasonable rental prices
- Mix of housing options
- Good local amenities
- Easy access to major employers
- Authentic Saudi experience
- Less western-style amenities
- Hot in summer
- Limited entertainment
- Older infrastructure in parts
What residents say
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