Sharma, Tabuk Region

Tabuk Region, located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, is characterized by a blend of tradition and rapid modern development, serving as a gateway to major projects like NEOM and the Red Sea tourism destination. The economy is diversifying from its historical base in agriculture, particularly dates and flowers, and military installations, to include significant investments in tourism, renewable energy, manufacturing, and technology. Living in Tabuk offers a conservative, family-friendly lifestyle with a strong sense of community. The climate is desert, with hot summers and cold winters, and while the cost of living is moderate compared to larger Saudi cities, it is slightly above the world average.