Al Rawda vs Royal Commission
Side by side: average rent, what each area is known for, and what residents say.
The centers of Al Rawda and Royal Commission are about 15.7 km apart.
Average rent (yearly)
Al RawdaRoyal Commission
1 bedroomSAR 32,000.00about SAR 2,667 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month
Royal Commission is SAR 13,000 a year more (41%).
2 bedroomsSAR 46,000.00about SAR 3,833 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month
Royal Commission is SAR 19,000 a year more (41%).
3 bedroomsSAR 62,000.00about SAR 5,167 a monthSAR 85,000.00about SAR 7,083 a month
Royal Commission is SAR 23,000 a year more (37%).
Known for
Both: Family friendly
Only Al Rawda: Residential, Affordable, Safe, Central, Growing
Only Royal Commission: Expat friendly, Modern, Planned community, Premium
Al Rawda
Family-friendly residential area with good value and accessibility
Pros and cons
- Affordable rental prices compared to Royal Commission
- Well-maintained parks and green spaces
- Safe and secure family environment
- Good mix of apartments and villas
- Central location with easy commute
- Growing expat community
- Modern infrastructure
- Close to schools and healthcare
- Limited dining and entertainment options
- Fewer luxury amenities than premium areas
- Some areas still developing
- Distance from the beach
What residents say
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Royal Commission
Premier planned community for expat professionals
Pros and cons
- World-class infrastructure and planning
- Excellent security and safety
- International schools and facilities
- Strong expat community
- Well-maintained parks and green spaces
- Close to major employers
- Modern shopping and dining
- Premium rental prices
- Limited availability
- Can feel isolated from local culture
- Competitive housing market
What residents say
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