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Umm Al Arad vs Al Shafa

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

The centers of Umm Al Arad and Al Shafa are about 2.7 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Umm Al AradAl Shafa
1 bedroomSAR 14,342.00about SAR 1,195 a monthSAR 22,000.00about SAR 1,833 a month

Al Shafa is SAR 7,658 a year more (53%).

2 bedroomsSAR 29,515.00about SAR 2,460 a monthSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a month

Al Shafa is SAR 2,485 a year more (8%).

3 bedroomsSAR 52,152.00about SAR 4,346 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Al Shafa is SAR 7,152 a year cheaper (14%).

Known for

Only Umm Al Arad: nothing else listed

Only Al Shafa: Mountains, Scenic, Nature, Cool climate, Peaceful

Umm Al Arad

Pros and cons

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What residents say

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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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