Al Shafa vs Al Khalidiya
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Shafa and Al Khalidiya are about 24.9 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al ShafaAl Khalidiya
1 bedroomSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a monthSAR 30,000.00about SAR 2,500 a month
Al Khalidiya is SAR 8,000 a year more (36%).
2 bedroomsSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 42,000.00about SAR 3,500 a month
Al Khalidiya is SAR 10,000 a year more (31%).
3 bedroomsSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a monthSAR 58,000.00about SAR 4,833 a month
Al Khalidiya is SAR 13,000 a year more (29%).
Known for
Only Al Shafa: Mountains, Scenic, Nature, Cool climate, Peaceful
Only Al Khalidiya: Modern, Upscale, Central, Family friendly, Schools
Al Shafa
Scenic mountain retreat with cool climate and rose farms
Pros and cons
- Spectacular mountain views
- Year-round cool climate
- Fresh mountain air
- Rose and fruit farms
- Hiking and nature activities
- Peaceful and quiet
- Remote location
- Limited shopping options
- Winding mountain roads
- Fewer schools nearby
- Limited public transport
- Can be foggy/cloudy
What residents say
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Al Khalidiya
Upscale central neighborhood with modern amenities
Pros and cons
- Modern infrastructure
- Shopping malls nearby
- International schools
- Quality healthcare
- Well-maintained streets
- Family-friendly parks
- Higher rental costs
- Traffic during peak hours
- Limited traditional character
- Can be crowded
What residents say
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