Dubai market evidence

Al Safaa vs Saih Shuaib 3: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Safaa and Saih Shuaib 3 property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Safaa and Saih Shuaib 3

MetricAl SafaaSaih Shuaib 3
Median AED/sqm1,047 AED/sqm1,061 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 0AED 29M
Sampled transactions30168
P25–P75 range803 AED/sqm – 1,407 AED/sqm812 AED/sqm – 1,292 AED/sqm
Apartment share0%0%

What the price gap means

Saih Shuaib 3 runs 1% above Al Safaa on median AED/sqm (1,047 AED/sqm in Al Safaa against 1,061 AED/sqm in Saih Shuaib 3). 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 Safaa has no listed metro, mall, or landmark anchor in this dataset, while Saih Shuaib 3 is anchored by Al Makhtoum 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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