Saudi Tool

Rent vs Buy

Saudi-specific breakeven analysis with RETT on acquisition, SAMA mortgage pricing, rent growth (Riyadh has run 9-12% YoY), and opportunity cost of capital.

Breakeven

Year 1

Monthly Mortgage

ر.س 7,842

RETT on Acquisition

ر.س 75,000

Deposit Required

ر.س 300,000

Year-by-Year Comparison

YearCum. Buy CostCum. Rent CostNet Buy EquityDelta (Buy − Rent)
1ر.س 469,104ر.س 90,000ر.س 241,200+ر.س 319,200
2ر.س 563,208ر.س 186,300ر.س 264,049+ر.س 425,869
3ر.س 657,313ر.س 289,341ر.س 293,947+ر.س 545,829
4ر.س 751,417ر.س 399,595ر.س 331,320+ر.س 679,957
5ر.س 845,521ر.س 517,567ر.س 376,617+ر.س 829,188
6ر.س 939,625ر.س 643,796ر.س 430,318+ر.س 994,518
7ر.س 1,033,730ر.س 778,862ر.س 492,928+ر.س 1,177,010
8ر.س 1,127,834ر.س 923,382ر.س 564,984+ر.س 1,377,795
9ر.س 1,221,938ر.س 1,078,019ر.س 647,056+ر.س 1,598,082
10ر.س 1,316,042ر.س 1,243,480ر.س 739,748+ر.س 1,839,155