Al Salam vs Al Aziziyah
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Salam and Al Aziziyah are about 241.8 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al SalamAl Aziziyah
1 bedroomSAR 20,000.00about SAR 1,667 a monthSAR 17,000.00about SAR 1,417 a month
Al Aziziyah is SAR 3,000 a year cheaper (15%).
2 bedroomsSAR 34,000.00about SAR 2,833 a monthSAR 27,000.00about SAR 2,250 a month
Al Aziziyah is SAR 7,000 a year cheaper (21%).
3 bedroomsSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a monthSAR 44,000.00about SAR 3,667 a month
Al Aziziyah is SAR 8,000 a year cheaper (15%).
Known for
Only Al Salam: Expat community, International, Gated compounds, Western amenities, Schools, Cosmopolitan, Secure, Family friendly
Only Al Aziziyah: New development, Modern, Neom, Professionals, Contemporary
Al Salam
International expat community with Western amenities and services
Pros and cons
- Large international expat community
- Western-style compounds and amenities
- International schools nearby
- Diverse dining with global cuisines
- English widely spoken
- Strong social and networking opportunities
- Excellent security in gated compounds
- International supermarkets and shops
- Premium pricing for compound living
- Can feel isolated from Saudi culture
- Higher cost of living overall
- Compounds may have strict rules
- Less authentic local experience
- Dependent on car for most activities
- May lack traditional Saudi character
What residents say
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Al Aziziyah
New development area near NEOM with modern apartments
Pros and cons
- Brand new modern apartments
- Growing infrastructure and amenities
- Close to NEOM project offices
- Good investment potential
- Contemporary building standards
- Still developing - some amenities incomplete
- Limited established community yet
- Construction activity in surrounding areas
- Further from traditional city center
What residents say
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