Palm Deira vs Dubai: How It Compares
Palm Deira against the Dubai-wide market on price, entry level, off-plan share and sales volume, metric by metric.

Palm Deira prices at AED 2,876 per square foot against a Dubai-wide median of AED 1,743 — 65% above the market, ranking 16th of 90 areas we cover.
| Palm Deira | This area | Dubai overall |
|---|---|---|
| Median price / sqft | AED 2,876 | AED 1,743 |
| Entry level (p25 psf) | AED 2,381 | AED 1,401 |
| Upper range (p75 psf) | AED 3,266 | AED 2,287 |
| Off-plan share | 100% | 75% |
| Recorded sales | 3,231 | 7th of 90 areas |
Price against the market
The 65% premium over the citywide median places Palm Deira in the more expensive half of the market. Entry price (p25) tells the same story: AED 2,381 here against AED 1,401 citywide.
Off-plan share against the market
100% off-plan here against 75% citywide — this area is running well ahead of the market's construction share, which means more forward-purchase activity and more stock arriving together at handover than Dubai typically sees.
Common questions
Is Palm Deira more expensive than the Dubai average?
Yes — Palm Deira is 65% above the Dubai-wide median of AED 1,743 per square foot, based on 91,909 DLD sale records to 31 Jul 2026.
Does Palm Deira have more or less off-plan activity than Dubai overall?
Palm Deira runs at 100% off-plan against a citywide 75%.
How does Palm Deira rank by transaction volume?
7th of the 90 areas we publish, with 3,231 recorded sales in the period.
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