An Expat Talks about Moving to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Dhahran

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

The cost of housing in Dhahran can vary depending on the size and location of the property. Generally, the average cost of housing in Dhahran is higher than in other parts of the country due to its proximity to the oil industry and other major businesses. Renting an apartment in Dhahran can range from a few hundred to several thousand Saudi Riyals per month, while buying a house can cost anywhere from a few hundred thousand to several million Saudi Riyals.