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Al Jabal vs Port District

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

The centers of Al Jabal and Port District are about 1.9 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al JabalPort District
1 bedroomSAR 10,701.00about SAR 892 a monthSAR 12,000.00about SAR 1,000 a month

Port District is SAR 1,299 a year more (12%).

2 bedroomsSAR 19,476.00about SAR 1,623 a monthSAR 19,000.00about SAR 1,583 a month

Port District is SAR 476 a year cheaper (2%).

3 bedroomsSAR 40,393.00about SAR 3,366 a monthSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a month

Port District is SAR 10,393 a year cheaper (26%).

Known for

Only Al Jabal: nothing else listed

Only Port District: Affordable, Port, Local culture, Authentic, Maritime

Al Jabal

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What residents say

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Port District

Historic port area with affordable housing and maritime activity

Pros and cons

  • Most affordable housing in Jazan
  • Authentic local culture and atmosphere
  • Fresh seafood from local fish markets
  • Close to ferry terminals for island access
  • Strong working-class community
  • Industrial noise and port activity
  • Older building infrastructure
  • Limited modern amenities
  • Less expat-friendly services
  • Some areas need maintenance

What residents say

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