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Madinat Al Ummal vs Al-Thuqbah

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

The centers of Madinat Al Ummal and Al-Thuqbah are about 2.1 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Madinat Al UmmalAl-Thuqbah
1 bedroomSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a month

Al-Thuqbah is SAR 10,000 a year cheaper (31%).

2 bedroomsSAR 47,000.00about SAR 3,917 a monthSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a month

Al-Thuqbah is SAR 15,000 a year cheaper (32%).

3 bedroomsSAR 59,000.00about SAR 4,917 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Al-Thuqbah is SAR 14,000 a year cheaper (24%).

Known for

Only Madinat Al Ummal: nothing else listed

Only Al-Thuqbah: Affordable, Central, Local, Budget friendly, Mixed use

Madinat Al Ummal

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What residents say

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Al-Thuqbah

Affordable central neighborhood with local character

Pros and cons

  • Affordable rental options
  • Central location
  • Local markets and shops
  • Good public transportation links
  • Mix of cultures
  • Authentic local experience
  • Older buildings in some areas
  • Can be congested
  • Limited western amenities
  • Some areas need renovation

What residents say

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