Dubai market evidence

Al Baraha vs Al Karama: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Baraha and Al Karama property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Baraha and Al Karama

MetricAl BarahaAl Karama
Median AED/sqm15,896 AED/sqm16,087 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 2.3MAED 6.9M
Sampled transactions337488
P25–P75 range5,851 AED/sqm – 28,866 AED/sqm7,926 AED/sqm – 26,063 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%0%

What the price gap means

Al Karama runs 1% above Al Baraha on median AED/sqm (15,896 AED/sqm in Al Baraha against 16,087 AED/sqm in Al Karama). 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, Al Baraha is anchored by Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Station metro, Dubai Mall, Dubai International Airport, while Al Karama is anchored by ADCB Metro Station metro, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa.

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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