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Rent Vs Buy Calculator
Should you buy or rent? Our calculator helps you decide and find the best option for your today.
Residency status
It can impact down payment requirements when getting a mortgage.
Saved if buying
AED 457,881
Lost if renting
AED -457,881
Buying becomes better than renting after about 2 years in this scenario. See the payment breakdown below.
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Payment Breakdown
All payments are calculated for Dubai.
Rent
Buy
Initial payments
-
AED 324,000
Recurring payments
AED 700,000
AED 311,719
Net sale price
-
AED 393,600
Net costs over 5 years
AED 700,000
AED 242,119
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FAQ
It compares the cash cost of renting against buying, then projects a simple equity outcome for a Dubai-style ownership scenario.