How Much Does a Website Cost in Saudi Arabia?

What actually drives the cost of a website

There is no fixed price for a website because the word 'website' can mean a single page or a full booking platform. Before you compare quotes, it helps to know what really moves the number up or down.

• Scope and number of pages — a single landing page costs far less than a 10-page site with services, a blog, and a careers section.
• Custom design vs template — a ready-made theme is cheaper up front; a custom design built around your brand costs more but makes you stand out.
• E-commerce and booking — selling products, taking payments, or letting customers book appointments adds real functionality (and real cost).
• Integrations — payment gateways, WhatsApp, CRM, invoicing (ZATCA e-invoicing), and analytics each take time to wire up properly.
• Languages — a proper bilingual Arabic/English site with correct right-to-left layout is more work than a single-language site.
• SEO and content — writing the copy, adding meta data, and building for search visibility is what makes the site actually get found.

A studio that asks about these things before quoting is giving you a real number. One that quotes a flat price with no questions usually isn't. See our packages for fixed starting points.

Typical website price ranges in Saudi Arabia

Prices in the Saudi market vary widely between studios and freelancers, but here are honest starting ranges based on our own published packages (in SAR). Treat them as examples — your final number depends on the scope above.

• Landing page — from 900 SAR. One focused page to capture leads or launch a campaign.
• 5-page bilingual website — from 2,500 SAR. Home, about, services, and contact in Arabic and English.
• Custom design with booking or e-commerce — from 4,500 SAR. A tailored design with real functionality.
• Salla or Zid store setup — from 2,500 SAR. A ready e-commerce platform configured and branded for you.
• Custom system or app (MVP) — from 15,000 SAR. For when an off-the-shelf platform can't do what you need.

These are starting points, not ceilings. The right package depends on what you are trying to achieve — and a written quote pins down your exact number.

Salla/Zid template vs a custom build

One of the biggest cost decisions is whether to use a ready platform like Salla or Zid, or to build something custom.

Ready platforms (Salla/Zid) are fast and affordable. You get hosting, payments, and shipping built in, and you can launch a store in days. The trade-off is that you work within the platform's limits and pay its monthly subscription.

A custom build gives you full control over design, features, and how the site grows — with no platform lock-in. It costs more up front and takes longer, but it is the right choice when your idea doesn't fit a template.

Our honest advice: if you sell standard products, start on Salla or Zid and reinvest the savings into marketing. If your business model is unusual or you need a custom flow, a tailored build pays off. We will tell you which one fits before you spend a single riyal.

Don't forget the ongoing costs

The build price is only part of the picture. A website is a living thing, and a few running costs keep it fast, secure, and up to date.

• Domain — a .sa or .com domain is a small yearly fee.
• Hosting — where your site lives. Ready platforms like Salla include it in their subscription; custom sites need their own hosting.
• Maintenance and care — updates, backups, security, and small content changes. Our care plans start from 300 SAR/month.
• Content and SEO — ongoing blog posts or product updates if you want to keep climbing in search results.

Ask any studio to separate one-time build costs from monthly costs, so there are no surprises after launch.

How to get an accurate quote — and how Tech Corners helps

The only way to get a real number is a proper quote based on your actual goals. To get there quickly, come prepared with: what the site is for, how many pages you expect, whether you need to sell or take bookings, and any tools you want it connected to.

At Tech Corners, we do pricing differently. Our starting prices are published — no hidden numbers, no 'contact us for pricing' games. You can see exactly where a project begins before you ever talk to us.

Tell us what you are building and we send a clear, written quote within 48 hours — itemised, with one-time and monthly costs separated, so you can decide with full confidence. Get your quote.