Accomodation + cost of living

Hello,

Ill be moving in Jazan Economic Zone on January 2012.

i would like to ask the ff;

is there a good compound or villas for Filipino near or inside Jazan Economic Zone. and if there is how much is the rent and how long is the travel time to Jazan Economic Zone.

how is the cost of living in the area?

amenities ex. sports center? beach? recreation area?

what food are available?

Hi norman.vicente, I invite you to take a look at the different thread of the forum, it may help you.

The articles in our participative guide may be useful to you too.
Here is the link > http://www.expat-blog.com/en/guide/middle-east/saudi-arabia/.

Harmonie.:)

thanks. Harmonie

Hi Norman,
Jizan is having good sea food as it is near to the sea. The city is not developed yet for all modern amenities, people r good and economic zone is under construction and will take years to form or develop, you will have to setup your own society.

Dear Frnds,

I am an Indian. Accountant by profession.I am in negotiation with a Construction Company in Jeddah for a job opportunity.They are offering a salary of SAR 6000.
I would like to live there with my family (Wife, 2 kids)please help me with following info :

How long does it take to get IQMA
Withing how many days I can call my family
COST of House at Jeddah
Cost of School for my 2 kids under Indian Curriculum
Cost on fooding
Cost of Medical, Transport etc

I need to have these info s urgently

Rgds
pupun

Hello pupunbiswas,

Welcome to Expat.com! :)

Could you please open a new discussion in the Jeddah forum, cost of living.

Best of luck in your research.

Rouma