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Source: www.expatfocus.com
Move To Saudi Arabia“When choosing your ideal expat destination, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) might not be the first place that pops into your mind. The culture and lifestyle in this conservative Middle Eastern nation is completely different from that of many Western countries. ”
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Most stable economy
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“However, living in this country could actually be beneficial. It has one of the biggest, most stable economies across the globe. Businesspeople, from different countries move to the KSA to take advantage of its career prospects, tax-free salaries and low cost of living.”
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Average Incomes “A Western expat earns at least 29% more than Asians and almost 8% more than Arabs. A North American / European / Australian at a CEO / Managing Director level in a multinational company is likely to draw around SAR 176,146 (US $ 46,960; £ 38,012; € 44,350) per month.”
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Making Extra Money
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“Since women can’t find employment easily, most of the local women supplement their family income by considering work-from-home options. Expats too, can make a significant amount of money through these activities.”
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Monthly Expenditure “The cost of living in the Kingdom is on par with, if not lower than, other expat friendly destinations in the Middle East. According to a recent Cost of Living Survey conducted by Mercer, the country’s capital is regarded as the most expensive city in Saudi Arabia, but its cost of living is 58% cheaper than London.”6
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Saving Money
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“It is important to remember that while some expats have seen significant financial gains by moving to Saudi Arabia, there are some who have spent years in this nation and have returned home with next to nothing. Just living in this Middle Eastern country does not guarantee that you achieve your financial goals.”