Al Mahjar vs Yanbu Industrial City
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Mahjar and Yanbu Industrial City are about 301 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al MahjarYanbu Industrial City
1 bedroomSAR 26,000.00about SAR 2,167 a monthSAR 35,000.00about SAR 2,917 a month
Yanbu Industrial City is SAR 9,000 a year more (35%).
2 bedroomsSAR 38,000.00about SAR 3,167 a monthSAR 50,000.00about SAR 4,167 a month
Yanbu Industrial City is SAR 12,000 a year more (32%).
3 bedroomsSAR 52,000.00about SAR 4,333 a monthSAR 70,000.00about SAR 5,833 a month
Yanbu Industrial City is SAR 18,000 a year more (35%).
Known for
Only Al Mahjar: Modern, Developing, Affordable, Industrial access, New construction, Family friendly
Only Yanbu Industrial City: Industrial, Compounds, Corporate, Secure, Work proximity
Al Mahjar
Modern developing area with new apartments near industrial employers
Pros and cons
- Contemporary buildings and infrastructure
- Competitive rental prices for quality
- Excellent connectivity to industrial city
- Growing commercial amenities nearby
- Well-maintained parks and recreation
- Good security and safety record
- Diverse international community
- Strong potential for appreciation
- Limited established community character
- Fewer dining and entertainment options
- Still developing some infrastructure
- Distance from beach and waterfront
- Limited mature landscaping and trees
- Some ongoing construction nearby
- Requires car for most activities
What residents say
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Yanbu Industrial City
Industrial hub with company residential compounds
Pros and cons
- Very short commute to work
- Company-subsidized housing available
- Excellent compound amenities
- Strong professional community
- 24/7 security
- Modern facilities
- Industrial surroundings
- Limited dining and entertainment
- Less family-oriented
- Distance from old town
- Can feel corporate
What residents say
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