Getting around is easy, with a strong transit core and a few gaps at the edges; a central base keeps everything walkable. Day to day, prices run well below US levels, and personal safety is solid with normal city awareness. In Saudi Arabia, politics are broadly stable with some unrest possible; the economy is steady; the press is tightly controlled, so local news may not tell the whole story. 1 of 9 country indicators are unreported, which lowers confidence rather than the score.