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Al Salam vs Royal Commission

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

The centers of Al Salam and Royal Commission are about 23.9 km apart.

Average rent (yearly)

Al SalamRoyal Commission
1 bedroomSAR 28,000.00about SAR 2,333 a monthSAR 45,000.00about SAR 3,750 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 17,000 a year more (61%).

2 bedroomsSAR 40,000.00about SAR 3,333 a monthSAR 65,000.00about SAR 5,417 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 25,000 a year more (63%).

3 bedroomsSAR 55,000.00about SAR 4,583 a monthSAR 85,000.00about SAR 7,083 a month

Royal Commission is SAR 30,000 a year more (55%).

Known for

Only Al Salam: Residential, Central, Mixed community, Affordable, Developing

Only Royal Commission: Expat friendly, Modern, Family friendly, Planned community, Premium

Al Salam

Balanced residential area with mixed community

Pros and cons

  • Reasonable rental prices
  • Good mix of Saudi and expat residents
  • Central location
  • Growing amenities
  • Good schools nearby
  • Shopping and dining options
  • Traffic during rush hours
  • Mixed building quality
  • Limited green spaces
  • Noise from main roads

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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