Cockroach control in Al Bsatyn, Makkah: cost & published offers

Prepared by the technical team · editorial review · last updated 13 November 2026 · Sources

What is specific about Al Bsatyn for cockroach control

The centre of Al Bsatyn is at 21.4000, 39.7266, about 13.7 km from the centre of Makkah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km. The service-area circle on the map below is drawn from this point. Main roads in or near Al Bsatyn: Jeddah–Makkah Expressway.

The centre of Al Bsatyn sits about 309 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data).

In Al Bsatyn, Makkah, the first thing a technician checks is the location itself. The centre of the neighbourhood sits at 21.4000, 39.7266, roughly 13.7 km from the centre of Makkah, with an approximate radius of 1.2 km, so the crew confirms which part of the district the property falls in before planning the route. The site also sits about 309 m above sea level, a fact the team notes when reviewing the surroundings of the building, since elevation and open ground shape how pests move between properties. Checking these basics first helps the technician match the visit to the local conditions rather than applying a generic approach.

Several things are left to the site visit itself, because they cannot be judged from a distance. The technician walks the building to find where cockroaches are active, looks for signs of rodents or termites, and assesses any bird nesting on ledges or roofs. Bird control is priced from SAR 30 to SAR 85 per metre, so the length of affected edge is measured on the spot. Termite treatment is priced from SAR 10 to SAR 25 per square metre, which means the affected area is confirmed by the technician rather than estimated in advance. Rodent control runs from SAR 210 to SAR 525 per visit, and the final scope depends on what is found during the inspection.

To help the technician, residents and expats can prepare a few details before the visit. Note where pests have been seen, how long the problem has existed, and whether any bird activity or termite damage has already been noticed. Keep access open to kitchens, storage areas, and roof or balcony spaces. A standard pest-control visit is priced from SAR 160 to SAR 420, a follow-up visit from SAR 105 to SAR 265, and an annual pest-control contract from SAR 525 to SAR 1,575 per month, so it helps to say in advance which option you are considering. Clear information makes the first visit more accurate and the final cost easier to understand.

Prices shown on this page come from our own published price list for the city; the final price is set after inspection.

Signs worth paying attention to

These are the signs most often linked to cockroach control:

• Small droppings behind appliances
• Cockroaches in the kitchen at night
• A distinctive smell in the cupboards

Causes we see in the field

• A common cause: open drain outlets.
• Damp and leaks under the sink — we check this before anything else.
• A common cause: gaps behind the cabinets.

How we choose the tool in Al Bsatyn

From the first visit to the report

1. Inspection: Hiding places and entry points are found first.
2. Choosing the method: Gel baits where children or pets are present.
3. Preparing with you: What to clear from cupboards before the visit.
4. Application: Targeted placement, not general spraying.
5. Follow-up: A second visit checks the result.

Facts and costs — Al Bsatyn

Questions from Al Bsatyn

What we advise against

• Leaving the water leak that attracts them
• General spraying in the kitchen instead of baits

The written outputs

You receive: a visit report with the product name, active ingredient and treated spots, in a technical report with a verification code.