Cockroach control in Rya Adhakhr, Makkah: cost & published offers

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

What is specific about Rya Adhakhr for cockroach control

The centre of Rya Adhakhr is at 21.4505, 39.8357, about 7.2 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. The centre of Rya Adhakhr sits about 393 m above sea level (SRTM open elevation data).

Main roads in or near Rya Adhakhr: Third Ring Road, Al Abtah, Al Masjid Al Haram Road.

Cockroaches are the most common pest problem in homes and flats in Rya Adhakhr, and they tend to show up in kitchens, bathrooms and around drains first. A treatment for this problem usually starts with a standard pest-control visit, which is priced at SAR 160–420 per visit, and may need a follow-up visit at SAR 105–265 per visit to check whether the activity has dropped. Because cockroach populations can hide in cracks and behind appliances, a single visit is rarely the whole job, so it helps to plan for at least one return check from the start.

Rya Adhakhr lies at 21.4505, 39.8357, about 7.2 km from the centre of Makkah, within an approximate radius of 1.2 km. The area sits about 393 m above sea level, which is a useful reminder that the ground here is not flat and that buildings in different parts of the district can have very different drainage and ventilation. Neighbouring properties may share walls, pipe runs and waste lines, so an infestation in one unit can move into the next. When a technician visits, it is worth asking them to inspect shared drains, bin areas and external gaps, not only the inside of your flat or house, since treating one unit alone often leads to a quick return of the problem.

Before the visit, ask the provider to explain exactly what the quoted price covers, including the number of visits and whether a follow-up is included or charged separately. Ask whether they will also look for rodents or termites, since rodent control is priced at SAR 210–525 per visit and termite treatment at SAR 10–25 per m², and you may want to know these options before you agree to anything. Confirm which products they plan to use, whether children or pets need to leave the rooms during treatment, and how long you should keep floors and food surfaces clear. A clear list of questions at the start makes it much easier to compare offers and avoid surprises.

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

The following signs are worth checking before they grow:

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

Where the problem usually comes from

• A common cause: damp and leaks under the sink.
• Open drain outlets.
• Gaps behind the cabinets.

Tools and methods, and when we use them

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 — Rya Adhakhr

Questions from Rya Adhakhr

Common mistakes we see

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

What you receive

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