Dubai market evidence

Me'Aisem First vs Ras Al Khor: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Me'Aisem First and Ras Al Khor property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Me'Aisem First and Ras Al Khor

MetricMe'Aisem FirstRas Al Khor
Median AED/sqm11,658 AED/sqm11,948 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 850KAED 88M
Sampled transactions26,83988
P25–P75 range9,113 AED/sqm – 14,592 AED/sqm2,314 AED/sqm – 42,034 AED/sqm
Apartment share85%0%

What the price gap means

Ras Al Khor runs 2% above Me'Aisem First on median AED/sqm (11,658 AED/sqm in Me'Aisem First against 11,948 AED/sqm in Ras Al Khor). That gap is widest for Land plot, where Ras Al Khor runs 57% above Me'Aisem 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, Me'Aisem First is anchored by Damac Properties metro, Ibn-e-Battuta Mall, Sports City Swimming Academy, while Ras Al Khor has no listed metro, mall, or landmark anchor in this dataset.

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 typeMe'Aisem First txMe'Aisem First AED/sqmRas Al Khor txRas Al Khor AED/sqmGap
Land plot38618,254 AED/sqm1242,034 AED/sqm-57%

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