Al Muraikabat vs Dana Gardens
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Muraikabat and Dana Gardens are about 20.4 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al MuraikabatDana Gardens
1 bedroomSAR 18,000.00about SAR 1,500 a monthSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 22,000 a year more (122%).
2 bedroomsSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a monthSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 27,000 a year more (96%).
3 bedroomsSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a monthSAR 75,000.00about SAR 6,250 a month
Dana Gardens is SAR 35,000 a year more (88%).
Known for
Only Al Muraikabat: Affordable, Developing, Accessible, Budget friendly, Practical
Only Dana Gardens: Compound, Expat friendly, Family friendly, Amenities, Premium
Al Muraikabat
Affordable area with good connectivity
Pros and cons
- Affordable rentals
- Good highway access
- New developments
- Close to both Dhahran and Dammam
- Growing amenities
- Value for money
- Less established
- Fewer expat services
- Limited recreation
- Industrial areas nearby
What residents say
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Dana Gardens
Premium compound for non-Aramco expats
Pros and cons
- Compound living without Aramco requirement
- Family-friendly amenities
- Swimming pools and sports facilities
- Landscaped environment
- Good security
- International community
- Higher rent than local housing
- Limited availability
- Compound rules and regulations
- Distance from shops
What residents say
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