Dubai market evidence

Al Dhagaya vs Jumeirah Second: Which Costs More?

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

The numbers for Al Dhagaya and Jumeirah Second

MetricAl DhagayaJumeirah Second
Median AED/sqm51,998 AED/sqm70,504 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 4.0MAED 17M
Sampled transactions27381
P25–P75 range39,207 AED/sqm – 70,481 AED/sqm47,643 AED/sqm – 84,508 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%86%

What the price gap means

Jumeirah Second runs 26% above Al Dhagaya on median AED/sqm (51,998 AED/sqm in Al Dhagaya against 70,504 AED/sqm in Jumeirah Second). 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 Dhagaya is anchored by Palm Deira Metro Stations metro, Dubai Mall, Dubai International Airport, while Jumeirah Second is anchored by Business Bay Metro Station metro, Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa.

This is sales transaction evidence only and ends 2026-08-13. It covers sales, not rentals, and is market reference, not valuation or investment advice.

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