Everything you need to know about money as an expat in Saudi Arabia — salary negotiation, allowances, EOSB, banking, budgeting, remittances and how to actually build wealth from your Saudi years.
How to negotiate your package, counter-offer scripts and what Saudi employers actually expect.
Civil, mechanical, electrical, petroleum and IT engineer salaries by experience level.
Is there a minimum wage for expats, what the effective market floors are and your protections.
What you are entitled to, typical amounts, the gap problem and what to do if withheld.
Cash allowance vs company car, typical amounts by role level and how it affects your EOSB.
What deductions are legal, the 50% cap rule, what employers cannot deduct and how to dispute.
Clear explanation of why gratuity and EOSB are the same legal entitlement and how the formula works.
Complete EOSB calculation rules, how termination type affects your entitlement and dispute process.
Calculate your exact end-of-service benefit in seconds — enter your salary, years and termination type.
Best banks, documents required, how to open an account and the Saudi banking apps you will use daily.
Best platforms, exchange rate comparison and tips to get the most rupees for your riyals.
The 40-30-30 framework, sample monthly budgets by income level and the five biggest budget mistakes.
The two-account system, five budget categories and the one-month tracking exercise that transforms habits.
Six practical strategies that make the real difference — housing, food, cars, remittances and automation.
Detailed cost comparison — housing, food, transport and lifestyle with real figures for both cities.
Property, index funds, home pensions, Saudi Tadawul and what offshore products to avoid.
Can expats freelance, what is permitted, the legal grey areas and the serious risks of getting it wrong.
LinkedIn, Bayt, GulfTalent, Naukri Gulf and recruitment agencies — which works best for your search.
What Saudi employers expect — photo, personal details, structure and the mistakes that cost interviews.
From offer evaluation and negotiation strategy to EOSB disputes and budgeting advice — book a consultation for personalised guidance based on 20 years of Saudi Arabia experience.