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Cost of Living in Najran, Saudi Arabia

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jul 01, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Najran, Saudi Arabia? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Najran have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.

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Is the cost of living in Najran high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Najran, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Najran is considered to be relatively moderate compared to other cities in the country. Housing and rental prices are quite affordable, especially when compared to larger cities like Riyadh or Jeddah. The cost of groceries and other basic necessities is also reasonable, with local markets and supermarkets offering a wide range of products at competitive prices. Eating out in restaurants or cafes can vary, with both budget-friendly and more upscale options available. Transportation costs are also relatively low, with affordable public transport and reasonably priced fuel for private vehicles. However, the cost of education, particularly for private or international schools, can be quite high. Overall, the cost of living in Najran is manageable for both locals and expatriates, with a variety of options to suit different budgets," explained one expat.

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat 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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