Al Sharqiyah vs Al Hada
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Sharqiyah and Al Hada are about 7.5 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al SharqiyahAl Hada
1 bedroomSAR 16,000.00about SAR 1,333 a monthSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a month
Al Hada is SAR 10,000 a year more (63%).
2 bedroomsSAR 23,000.00about SAR 1,917 a monthSAR 36,000.00about SAR 3,000 a month
Al Hada is SAR 13,000 a year more (57%).
3 bedroomsSAR 33,000.00about SAR 2,750 a monthSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a month
Al Hada is SAR 19,000 a year more (58%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly
Only Al Sharqiyah: Diverse, Balanced, Nature access, Modern amenities, Affordable
Only Al Hada: Mountains, Resort, Tourism, Scenic
Al Sharqiyah
Eastern gateway neighborhood balancing urban convenience with access to Taif's natural and agricultural areas.
Pros and cons
- Good balance of urban and suburban living
- Access to both city amenities and nature
- Diverse, welcoming community
- Modern shopping and services
- Affordable housing options
- Pleasant parks and green spaces
- Some distance from central shopping districts
- Developing area with ongoing construction
- Public transport limited
- Can experience wind from eastern mountains
What residents say
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Al Hada
Mountain resort area with hotels and cable car
Pros and cons
- Stunning cliff views
- Cable car attraction
- Hotels and resorts
- Restaurants and cafes
- Cooler temperatures
- Weekend destination appeal
- Tourist crowds in summer
- Higher property prices
- Limited schools
- Steep mountain terrain
- Distance from city center
- Weather can be unpredictable
What residents say
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