Al-Firdous vs Aramco Hills
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al-Firdous and Aramco Hills are about 9.6 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al-FirdousAramco Hills
1 bedroomSAR 27,000.00about SAR 2,250 a monthSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a month
Aramco Hills is SAR 8,000 a year more (30%).
2 bedroomsSAR 39,000.00about SAR 3,250 a monthSAR 50,000.00about SAR 4,167 a month
Aramco Hills is SAR 11,000 a year more (28%).
3 bedroomsSAR 56,000.00about SAR 4,667 a monthSAR 70,000.00about SAR 5,833 a month
Aramco Hills is SAR 14,000 a year more (25%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly
Only Al-Firdous: Green spaces, Peaceful, Suburban, Parks
Only Aramco Hills: Compound, Exclusive, Expat friendly, Secure
Al-Firdous
A garden-style residential area with abundant green spaces and parks, perfect for nature-loving families.
Pros and cons
- Abundant green spaces and parks
- Family-friendly environment
- Peaceful, suburban atmosphere
- Well-maintained landscaping
- Active community life
- Higher garden maintenance costs
- Limited high-rise options
- Slightly removed from city center
- May require more driving for services
What residents say
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Aramco Hills
Exclusive Aramco compound with world-class facilities
Pros and cons
- World-class facilities
- Excellent schools (KFUPM nearby)
- Golf course and recreation
- Strong international community
- Very safe and secure
- Subsidized living for Aramco employees
- Restricted to Aramco employees
- Limited housing availability
- Isolated from outside Saudi life
- Waiting lists for housing
What residents say
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