Dubai market evidence

Me'Aisem First vs Saih Shuaib 2: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Me'Aisem First and Saih Shuaib 2 property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Me'Aisem First and Saih Shuaib 2

MetricMe'Aisem FirstSaih Shuaib 2
Median AED/sqm11,658 AED/sqm11,807 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 850KAED 629K
Sampled transactions26,8392,635
P25–P75 range9,113 AED/sqm – 14,592 AED/sqm6,317 AED/sqm – 15,645 AED/sqm
Apartment share85%86%

What the price gap means

Saih Shuaib 2 runs 1% above Me'Aisem First on median AED/sqm (11,658 AED/sqm in Me'Aisem First against 11,807 AED/sqm in Saih Shuaib 2). That gap is widest for Land plot, where Me'Aisem First runs 993% above Saih Shuaib 2. 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 Saih Shuaib 2 is anchored by UAE Exchange Metro Station metro, 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.

Price by property type

Property typeMe'Aisem First txMe'Aisem First AED/sqmSaih Shuaib 2 txSaih Shuaib 2 AED/sqmGap
Apartment — Studio1,81315,602 AED/sqm36415,958 AED/sqm-2%
Apartment — 1 Bed1,29613,171 AED/sqm16514,902 AED/sqm-12%
Apartment — 2 Bed67812,592 AED/sqm7210,819 AED/sqm+16%
Villa / Townhouse31922,488 AED/sqm338,864 AED/sqm+154%
Land plot38618,254 AED/sqm621,670 AED/sqm+993%

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