Al Nuzha vs Makkah Aziziyah
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Nuzha and Makkah Aziziyah are about 7.4 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 13,000 a year more (37%).
Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 20,000 a year more (38%).
Makkah Aziziyah is SAR 24,000 a year more (33%).
Known for
Only Al Nuzha: Modern, Developing, Young professionals, Contemporary, Well planned
Only Makkah Aziziyah: Near haram, Expat friendly, Well connected, Premium
Al Nuzha
Modern, rapidly developing neighborhood in western Mecca offering contemporary living with excellent infrastructure for young professionals.
Pros and cons
- Modern apartment complexes with contemporary amenities
- Excellent infrastructure and urban planning
- Growing commercial areas with international brands
- Good road connections throughout Mecca
- Popular among young professionals and families
- Higher rental costs due to modern developments
- Still developing, some areas lack complete services
- Distance from Grand Mosque requires transportation
- Limited sense of traditional Meccan character
- Ongoing construction in some sections
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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