Al Rawabi vs Makkah Al Naseem
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Rawabi and Makkah Al Naseem are about 6.8 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Makkah Al Naseem is SAR 12,000 a year more (50%).
Makkah Al Naseem is SAR 18,000 a year more (50%).
Makkah Al Naseem is SAR 25,000 a year more (50%).
Known for
Only Al Rawabi: Quiet, Family friendly, Traditional, Community oriented, Muslim residents, Established
Only Makkah Al Naseem: Modern, Developing, Residential, Good value
Al Rawabi
Al Rawabi is a quiet residential neighborhood in Mecca favored by Muslim families seeking peaceful living with good community atmosphere.
Pros and cons
- Peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere for Muslims
- Strong sense of community among residents
- Affordable to mid-range housing options
- Good local schools and Islamic centers
- Lower population density than central areas
- Traditional Saudi neighborhood character
- Requires vehicle for Haram access
- Limited modern shopping facilities
- Older building infrastructure in some areas
- Less convenient for public transportation
- Muslim residents only
What residents say
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Makkah Al Naseem
Modern residential area with new developments and good facilities.
Pros and cons
- Modern housing and infrastructure
- Good road connectivity
- Shopping centers and supermarkets
- Less crowded than central areas
- Community atmosphere
- Reasonable rental prices
- Distance from Haram (15-20 min drive)
- Limited public transport options
- Developing area - ongoing construction
- Fewer dining options
What residents say
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