Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 vs Wadi Al Safa 3

Both areas compared on price, entry level, liquidity and off-plan share, using 952 sales recorded by the Dubai Land Department between 1 Jan 2026 and 31 Jul 2026.

Dubai Land Department · Tier 1952 sales analysed
MetricDubai Healthcare City - Phase 2Wadi Al Safa 3
Median price / sqftAED 1,962AED 1,966
Median sale priceAED 1.50MAED 2.07M
Entry level (p25)AED 1.03MAED 1.60M
Upper range (p75)AED 2.20MAED 6.34M
Recorded sales448504
Off-plan share46%91%

What the data shows

Priced within a few percent of each other

At AED 1,962 and AED 1,966 per square foot, these two sit within 0% 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

448 sales against 504 — both areas trade actively enough that finding a buyer or a comparable is unlikely to be the constraint.

One is a construction market, the other a resale market

91% of sales in Wadi Al Safa 3 are off-plan, against 46% in Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2. In Wadi Al Safa 3 you are largely buying forward from developers with payment plans; in Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 you are mostly buying an existing home from an existing owner. Those are different transactions with different risks.

Only one has a metro station on record

Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 records Al Jadaf Metro Station against 100% of its sales. No station is recorded for Wadi Al Safa 3, which in practice tends to mean car-dependent.

Price per square foot by month

Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2

AED 1,962
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low AED 1,698high AED 2,079 /sqft

Wadi Al Safa 3

AED 1,966
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low AED 1,805high AED 2,931 /sqft

What sells in each

Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2

1 B/R178 · 40%
2 B/R128 · 29%
Studio101 · 23%
3 B/R34 · 8%

Wadi Al Safa 3

1 B/R155 · 32%
3 B/R118 · 24%
2 B/R86 · 18%
4 B/R66 · 13%
5 B/R58 · 12%
Studio8 · 2%

Better for what

No overall winner — it depends what you are buying for

Lower entry price
Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2

AED 1,962 per square foot, and a typical sale around AED 1.50M.

Easier to resell
Wadi Al Safa 3

504 recorded sales in the period — more comparables and more active buyers.

More new supply
Wadi Al Safa 3

91% off-plan, so more choice on payment plans and more stock arriving.

Move in sooner
Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2

54% of sales are completed property you can occupy or let immediately.

Common questions

Is Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 more expensive than Wadi Al Safa 3?

Wadi Al Safa 3 is more expensive. Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 has a median of AED 1,962 per square foot against AED 1,966 in Wadi Al Safa 3, based on 952 recorded sales.

Which has more property sales, Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 or Wadi Al Safa 3?

Wadi Al Safa 3 recorded more sales — 504 against 448 in the period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Is Dubai Healthcare City - Phase 2 or Wadi Al Safa 3 better for off-plan?

Wadi Al Safa 3 has the higher off-plan share, at 91% of recorded sales against 46%.

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