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Al Khalidiyah vs Makkah Aziziyah

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

The centers of Al Khalidiyah and Makkah Aziziyah are about 76.3 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al KhalidiyahMakkah Aziziyah
1 bedroomSAR 36,000.00about SAR 3,000 a monthSAR 48,000.00about SAR 4,000 a month

Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 12,000 a year more (33%).

2 bedroomsSAR 54,000.00about SAR 4,500 a monthSAR 72,000.00about SAR 6,000 a month

Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 18,000 a year more (33%).

3 bedroomsSAR 72,000.00about SAR 6,000 a monthSAR 96,000.00about SAR 8,000 a month

Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 24,000 a year more (33%).

Known for

Both: Near haram, Premium

Only Al Khalidiyah: Central, Modern, Shopping, Muslim residents, Walking distance haram

Only Makkah Aziziyah: Expat friendly, Well connected

Al Khalidiyah

Al Khalidiyah is a centrally located neighborhood in Mecca known for its proximity to the Haram and mix of residential and commercial properties.

Pros and cons

  • Walking distance to the Holy Haram
  • Modern residential developments for Muslims
  • Excellent shopping and dining options
  • Access to quality healthcare and education
  • Strong religious community atmosphere
  • Well-maintained infrastructure
  • Higher rental costs due to central location
  • Very crowded during pilgrimage seasons
  • Limited parking availability
  • Noise from commercial activities
  • Exclusively for Muslim residents

What residents say

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Makkah Aziziyah

Prime location near Haram with excellent access for pilgrims and residents.

Pros and cons

  • Walking distance to Grand Mosque
  • Excellent public transportation
  • Well-developed infrastructure
  • 24/7 security and services
  • Diverse international community
  • Shopping and dining options
  • Extremely crowded during Hajj season
  • Higher rental costs
  • Limited parking availability
  • Noise from pilgrims and traffic

What residents say

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