Al Bustan vs Al-Mughwa
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Bustan and Al-Mughwa are about 32.6 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al BustanAl-Mughwa
1 bedroomSAR 14,000.00about SAR 1,167 a monthSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a month
Al-Mughwa is SAR 2,000 a year more (14%).
2 bedroomsSAR 21,000.00about SAR 1,750 a monthSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a month
Al-Mughwa is SAR 5,000 a year more (24%).
3 bedroomsSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a monthSAR 38,000.00about SAR 3,167 a month
Al-Mughwa is SAR 8,000 a year more (27%).
Known for
Only Al Bustan: Green, Gardens, Peaceful, Spacious, Environmental, Low density
Only Al-Mughwa: Central, Historic, Shopping, Government district, Cultural, Traditional souq
Al Bustan
A garden district known for its green spaces, orchards, and peaceful residential atmosphere.
Pros and cons
- Abundant green spaces and gardens
- Peaceful, low-density environment
- Strong environmental consciousness
- Spacious properties with private gardens
- Unique community character
- Cooler microclimate from vegetation
- Limited commercial facilities
- Requires car for most errands
- Higher water costs for gardens
- Fewer entertainment options
What residents say
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Al-Mughwa
Historic city center with souqs and cultural landmarks
Pros and cons
- Central location near all government services
- Rich cultural heritage and historic sites
- Traditional souqs and modern malls nearby
- Good public transportation access
- Walking distance to major landmarks
- Can be crowded and noisy
- Limited parking in old districts
- Older apartment buildings in some areas
- Higher traffic during business hours
What residents say
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