Real Estate in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Last updated on Apr 05, 2023
Summary: The most desirable neighborhoods in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia are Al-Khobar, Al-Jubail, and Al-Rashid. The average cost to buy a nice 2 bedroom home in Dhahran is around $200,000 USD, while a nice 3 bedroom home can cost around $250,000 USD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, high-speed internet, and satellite TV. Foreigners are allowed to own property in Dhahran, but they must obtain a permit from the Ministry of Interior. Expats should search for a home to buy in Dhahran by using online real estate websites, such as Property Finder, or by contacting a local real estate agent.
How do I find a place to live in Dhahran?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"The best way to find a place to live in Dhahran is to search online for rental listings. There are many websites that offer listings for apartments, villas, and other types of housing in the area. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents who can help you find a suitable place to live. You can also ask friends and family who live in the area for recommendations. Finally, you can look for housing advertisements in local newspapers and magazines," said one person in Dhahran.
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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