Dubai market evidence

Al Muteena vs Wadi Al Safa 2: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Muteena and Wadi Al Safa 2 property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Muteena and Wadi Al Safa 2

MetricAl MuteenaWadi Al Safa 2
Median AED/sqm7,598 AED/sqm7,804 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 2.4MAED 926K
Sampled transactions60312,952
P25–P75 range4,644 AED/sqm – 11,528 AED/sqm5,854 AED/sqm – 11,303 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%63%

What the price gap means

Wadi Al Safa 2 runs 3% above Al Muteena on median AED/sqm (7,598 AED/sqm in Al Muteena against 7,804 AED/sqm in Wadi Al Safa 2). That gap is widest for Villa / Townhouse, where Wadi Al Safa 2 runs 31% above Al Muteena. The headline number is driven by that unit type rather than a uniform premium across the board.

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 Muteena is anchored by Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Station metro, Dubai Mall, Dubai International Airport, while Wadi Al Safa 2 is anchored by IMG World Adventures.

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.

Price by property type

Property typeAl Muteena txAl Muteena AED/sqmWadi Al Safa 2 txWadi Al Safa 2 AED/sqmGap
Villa / Townhouse127,027 AED/sqm27810,133 AED/sqm-31%

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