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Abqaiq
City in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Overview
Abqaiq is a small but prominent city in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province, primarily known for its role in the oil industry and its close-knit community. With a mix of company camps, local districts, and industrial infrastructure, it offers visitors a glimpse into the everyday life of one of the region's vital oil hubs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Saudi Arabia
Region
Eastern Province
Population
36,207
Time Zone
Asia/Riyadh
Coordinates
25.93°, 49.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$885
Local Cost
$560
Local Income
$1,000
Cashless
80
English
40
Temperature
27.1°C
Summer Avg
37.1°C
Winter Avg
15.6°C
Record High
49.6°C
Record Low
-1.0°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
35 mm
Internet Speed
115 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
19
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 40 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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