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Bani Haritha vs Al Haram Central

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

The centers of Bani Haritha and Al Haram Central are about 2.8 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Bani HarithaAl Haram Central
1 bedroomSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 43,000 a year more (195%).

2 bedroomsSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a monthSAR 90,000.00about SAR 7,500 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 60,000 a year more (200%).

3 bedroomsSAR 42,000.00about SAR 3,500 a monthSAR 125,000.00about SAR 10,417 a month

Al Haram Central is SAR 83,000 a year more (198%).

Known for

Only Bani Haritha: Historic, Traditional, Affordable, Cultural, Heritage

Only Al Haram Central: Central, Premium, Haram proximity, Spiritual, Expat friendly

Bani Haritha

Historic neighborhood with authentic Arabian character and Islamic heritage, offering unique cultural experience at reasonable costs.

Pros and cons

  • Rich historical and Islamic heritage
  • Authentic traditional Arabian atmosphere
  • Strong community preservation of culture
  • Affordable living costs
  • Unique architectural character
  • Narrow streets can be challenging to navigate
  • Older buildings may lack modern amenities
  • Limited parking availability
  • Some infrastructure needs updating
  • May feel too traditional for modern tastes

What residents say

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Al Haram Central

Premium central area near Prophet's Mosque

Pros and cons

  • Walking distance to Prophet's Mosque
  • Modern high-rise apartments
  • Excellent infrastructure
  • International amenities
  • Premium hotels and restaurants
  • Spiritual atmosphere
  • Premium rental prices
  • Very crowded during Hajj/Umrah
  • Limited parking
  • High tourist traffic year-round

What residents say

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