Dubai market evidence

Abu Hail vs Al Qusais Industrial First: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Abu Hail and Al Qusais Industrial First property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Abu Hail and Al Qusais Industrial First

MetricAbu HailAl Qusais Industrial First
Median AED/sqm4,167 AED/sqm4,265 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 1.5MAED 25M
Sampled transactions96328
P25–P75 range2,493 AED/sqm – 6,630 AED/sqm2,153 AED/sqm – 6,102 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%0%

What the price gap means

Al Qusais Industrial First runs 2% above Abu Hail on median AED/sqm (4,167 AED/sqm in Abu Hail against 4,265 AED/sqm in Al Qusais Industrial First). There is not enough sampled data on both sides to break the gap down by property type.

Citywide medians mix property types unevenly, so a headline gap can reflect what is being sold rather than a like-for-like premium. The per-type table above compares only the property types with enough sampled sales in both areas.

Beyond price, Abu Hail is anchored by Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Station metro, Dubai International Airport, while Al Qusais Industrial First is anchored by Airport Free Zone metro, City Centre Mirdif, Dubai International Airport.

This is sales transaction evidence only and ends 2026-07-27. It covers sales, not rentals, and is market reference, not valuation or investment advice.

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