Relocation to Al Khobar /Dammam City?
First, truly acquiring meaningful knowledge Askar’s reviews at Saudi’s economic, culture social systems.
I shortly relocating Al-Khobar/Deharan area, potential employer leading university sm Kingdom. wl deputed senior management consultant school’s business administration facility.
Currently residing Toronto. me learn at health Al-Khobar city i.e quality local community hospitals, total hospitals, waitng period emergency situation, 911 similar service available extreme emergency situation?
My potential employer providing 100% medical coverage governmant operated hospital, wd le difference private government operated hospitals.
I appreciate review! wd he update fm Askar
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October 29th, 2009 at 7:46 am
I’m something like u , I’m Egyptian , and I’ll go to live at Al-Khobar to work there by the end of August , so I’m trying to collect any information about every thing there , I’ve already collected some ; for example as for dental.. charged 100sr for initial visit and for filling 50sr.. pulling 150sr for root canal 1000 up to 2000sr depending on clinic..
for eyes sr 500 up to 1000sr for complete eye exam and glasses. , I didn’t know any thing more about medical care because my medical insurance covers anything except (tooth,eyes & surgery) I heard that surgery very expensive there .
till now i need more information if you know anything pls send it for me .
if u need prices for other things here u r :
Bread sr2.50 per loaf
pita bread 1.50 per bag of 4 slices (depends on store brand)
water 1.5 liter bottle 2sr
rice 60 to 100 SR per 10kilo bag (depends on quality of rice)
cheese (what cheese?) yogurt 1sr per cup container
Labanah (yogurt cheese) 1sr per 1 cup container
cheedar cheese 45 to 50 sr per 1kilo block
soap. (depends on brand, cheapo or expensive) anywhere from 1sr per bar up to 5sr per bar
shampoo (normal 1/2 kilo container of shampoo) 20Sr
toothpaste (I use coalgate large original flavor) 4sr
produce (well depends from week to week, grocers have sales) but fairly reasonable.. like 1.50sr for kilo of potatoes
2 to 3 sr for kilo of tomatoes
1sr for bag of parsley
3sr for kilo of onions (sometimes cheaper if on sale)