Abha

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Standard municipality

Abha is a city in Saudi Arabia. Data from official sources, last checked 2026-06-13.

Unemployment rate No data

Official sources · Fresh · Last checked 2026-06-13

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Country: Saudi Arabia · Population 334,290 people · Last checked

Cost & housing

Official metric values for this page are being expanded.

Quality of life & safety

Connectivity

Connectivity — 3 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Nearest scheduled airport IATA AHB code City centroid to nearest scheduled-service airport OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh
Abha has Nearest scheduled airport IATA at AHB code, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest scheduled airport distance 16.3 km Great-circle distance; driving time not implied OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

cheaper than 70% of cities in Saudi Arabia (rank 40 of 132); 22% below the median

Abha has Nearest scheduled airport distance at 16.3 km, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest airport direct destinations 11 count Direct destinations from AHB OpenFlights — routes.dat details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

better than 58% of cities in Saudi Arabia (rank 78 of 132); 22% above the median

Abha has Nearest airport direct destinations at 11 count, observed on 2026-06-13 from OpenFlights — routes.dat.
Confidence A official B aggregator C modelled D community Freshness Fresh Aging Stale

Data coverage

What is measured at city level for Abha, and what is currently inherited or still being collected.

3 city-level metrics· Not yet city-level:Work & labour market: Superseded by salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month (already live, 1072 cities at Kreis grain, grade A)Income & taxesCost & income: No official German source publishes city-level grocery basket in EURHousing: Superseded by rent_reference_eur_per_m2_month (Zensus 2022 actual contract rents + Mietspiegel, grade A)SafetyHealthcareEducation: No official registry existsEnvironment & climateAir qualityDemographics: Destatis AZR publishes national top-10 (collected separately for country page)

Official city handoff

Official municipal and transport links for Abha.
Field Source Last updated
City portal Abha Municipality (Amanat)
Statistics portal GASTAT — Asir Region / Abha governorate (Census 2022)
Immigration office Premium Residency Center — About Premium Residency (specific program page)
Newcomer service my.gov.sa — Living in Saudi Arabia (specific guidance page)
Public transport SAPTCO + local municipal transport (Abha)

Frequently asked about Abha

How much is rent in Abha?

Rent varies by district and apartment size. Check the Cost & housing table on this page for the latest sourced figure with observation date.

What salary can I expect in Abha?

Salaries depend on sector and experience. The median net salary shown in the tables is from official statistics. Tech and professional roles typically pay above the median.

Is Abha safe?

Safety indicators are in the Quality of life table where available. Community-sourced crime indices are labelled grade D. Use official local police statistics for decisions.

What data is city-level vs estimated?

3 metrics are measured at city level. 0 are country or region estimates shown as fallback. See the Data coverage section for details.

When was Abha’s data last updated?

Most recent check: 2026-06-13. Each metric also carries its own observation date in the table. The data coverage section shows the next scheduled refresh.

Where do Abha figures come from?

From official statistical and government bodies and recognized international organizations. Each visible value links to its source where available.

Is this immigration or tax advice?

No. It is informational reference data. Confirm important figures against the linked official source before acting.


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Official sources

  1. Eurostat (European Commission)