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Living in Khobar: the ultimate expat guide

Everything you need to know for a successful life in Khobar.

Guide updated byVincent Dall Aglio, on 16 October 2024

Third largest city of the eastern part of Saudi Arabia, Khobar plays an important role in the Saudi economy. It is also a major center for import-export.

Khobar attracts large numbers of expatriates, working for big companies and living in compounds. These living units offer foreign residents a pleasant lifestyle where they can enjoy greater cultural freedom than in the rest of the country.  

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Vincent studied linguistics and foreign language acquisition at the University of Geneva. He first travelled to Vietnam and Cambodia to teach French and English. In 2023, he moved to Saudi Arabia. He enjoys movies, books, baking, and chess.

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