ARJAN vs MAJAN

Both areas compared on price, entry level, liquidity and off-plan share, using 5,462 sales recorded by the Dubai Land Department between 1 Jan 2026 and 31 Jul 2026.

Dubai Land Department · Tier 15,462 sales analysed
MetricARJANMAJAN
Median price / sqftAED 1,605AED 1,452
Median sale priceAED 960KAED 725K
Entry level (p25)AED 751KAED 673K
Upper range (p75)AED 1.35MAED 1.14M
Recorded sales2,1503,312
Off-plan share64%83%

What the data shows

Priced within a few percent of each other

At AED 1,605 and AED 1,452 per square foot, these two sit within 11% of each other. Price is unlikely to be the deciding factor — the split below on unit mix and off-plan share will matter more.

Comparable turnover

2,150 sales against 3,312 — both areas trade actively enough that finding a buyer or a comparable is unlikely to be the constraint.

Both are dominated by off-plan

Off-plan accounts for 64% and 83% of sales respectively. Both are supply-heavy: expect competing inventory arriving at handover in each.

Only one has a metro station on record

ARJAN records Sharaf Dg Metro Station against 99% of its sales. No station is recorded for MAJAN, which in practice tends to mean car-dependent.

Price per square foot by month

ARJAN

AED 1,605
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low AED 1,539high AED 1,703 /sqft

MAJAN

AED 1,452
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low AED 1,353high AED 1,829 /sqft

What sells in each

ARJAN

Studio876 · 42%
1 B/R841 · 41%
2 B/R272 · 13%
3 B/R37 · 2%
Office30 · 1%
Shop9 · 0%

MAJAN

Studio1,866 · 59%
1 B/R883 · 28%
2 B/R362 · 11%
3 B/R40 · 1%
4 B/R3 · 0%
5 B/R1 · 0%

Better for what

No overall winner — it depends what you are buying for

Lower entry price
MAJAN

AED 1,452 per square foot, and a typical sale around AED 0.72M.

Easier to resell
MAJAN

3,312 recorded sales in the period — more comparables and more active buyers.

More new supply
MAJAN

83% off-plan, so more choice on payment plans and more stock arriving.

Move in sooner
ARJAN

36% of sales are completed property you can occupy or let immediately.

Common questions

Is ARJAN more expensive than MAJAN?

ARJAN is more expensive. ARJAN has a median of AED 1,605 per square foot against AED 1,452 in MAJAN, based on 5,462 recorded sales.

Which has more property sales, ARJAN or MAJAN?

MAJAN recorded more sales — 3,312 against 2,150 in the period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Is ARJAN or MAJAN better for off-plan?

MAJAN has the higher off-plan share, at 83% of recorded sales against 64%.

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