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Buying Cost Calculator

Estimate all the costs involved in buying a property in the UAE. Get a clear breakdown of fees, taxes and charges.

Results are estimates only

Actual costs may vary based on property, developer, bank and other factors.

1Property Details

Property Type

Purchase Type

2Buyer Details

First Time Buyer in UAE?
Mortgage Required?

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Estimated Buying Costs

AED

AED 2,141,050

Total above property price AED 141,050 (7.05%)

Property Price
AED 2,000,000
DLD Registration Fee (4%)
AED 80,000
Admin Fee
AED 4,200
Trustee Office Fee
AED 4,000
Real Estate Agent Commission (2%)
AED 40,000
Mortgage Registration Fee
AED 0
Bank Valuation Fee
AED 2,500
Other Miscellaneous Costs
AED 10,350
Total Estimated Cost
AED 2,141,050

What do these costs include?

DLD Registration Fee

4% fee paid to Dubai Land Department for registration.

Admin Fee

Administrative processing fee charged by DLD.

Trustee Office Fee

Fee for trustee office registration and services.

Agent Commission

Commission for real estate agent services.

Bank & Mortgage Fees

Fees related to mortgage registration and valuation.

Other Costs

Miscellaneous charges and documentation.

Cost by Property Price

Property Price (AED)Total Estimated Cost (AED)% of Property Price
1,000,0001,070,5257.05%
2,000,0002,141,0507.05%
3,000,0003,211,5757.05%
5,000,0005,352,6257.05%

Important Notes

  • DLD fee in Dubai are 4% of the property price.
  • Additional fees may apply for off-plan properties or certain developers.
  • Mortgage fees vary between banks and loan amounts.
  • Always verify costs with your real estate advisor and bank.

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