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Turaif
City in Northern Borders, Saudi Arabia
Overview
Turaif, set in the far northwest of Saudi Arabia near the Jordanian border, is a small city known for its significance in the region's oil pipeline industry and its strategic history. The city features modern conveniences alongside traditional community life, making it a unique crossroad of local culture and economic activity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Saudi Arabia
Region
Northern Borders
Population
48,929
Time Zone
Asia/Riyadh
Coordinates
31.67°, 38.66°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$1,035
Local Cost
$580
Local Income
$950
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
19.5°C
Summer Avg
29.7°C
Winter Avg
8.4°C
Record High
46.0°C
Record Low
-6.8°C
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
30 mm
Internet Speed
110 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TUI
Distance
7 km
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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 6 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 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.
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