Dubai market evidence

Dubai Investment Park First vs Um Suqaim Second: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Dubai Investment Park First and Um Suqaim Second property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Dubai Investment Park First and Um Suqaim Second

MetricDubai Investment Park FirstUm Suqaim Second
Median AED/sqm10,590 AED/sqm10,982 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 1.1MAED 15M
Sampled transactions2,84262
P25–P75 range7,619 AED/sqm – 13,192 AED/sqm9,011 AED/sqm – 15,881 AED/sqm
Apartment share60%0%

What the price gap means

Um Suqaim Second runs 4% above Dubai Investment Park First on median AED/sqm (10,590 AED/sqm in Dubai Investment Park First against 10,982 AED/sqm in Um Suqaim Second). That gap is widest for Villa / Townhouse, where Um Suqaim Second runs 22% above Dubai Investment Park First. 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, Dubai Investment Park First is anchored by DANUBE Metro Station metro, Ibn-e-Battuta Mall, Expo 2020 Site, while Um Suqaim Second is anchored by Noor Bank Metro Station metro, Mall of the Emirates, Burj Al Arab.

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.

Price by property type

Property typeDubai Investment Park First txDubai Investment Park First AED/sqmUm Suqaim Second txUm Suqaim Second AED/sqmGap
Villa / Townhouse31512,111 AED/sqm1715,590 AED/sqm-22%

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