What is the average cost of housing in Abu Dhabi?

If you are thinking about moving to Abu Dhabi, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...

"Much Much higher. A four-bedroom house or apartment in a convenient area can cost $100,000 a year. Most expats negotiate a relocation package where their employer pays for their housing," remarked another expat who made the move to Abu Dhabi, UAE.

"The cost of housing in Abu Dhabi can vary greatly depending on the area and type of property. Generally, the average cost of renting an apartment in Abu Dhabi is around AED 8,000 to AED 12,000 per month, while the average cost of buying a property is around AED 1,500 to AED 2,500 per square foot," explained one expat living in Abu Dhabi, the UAE.

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What is the average cost of housing in Abu Dhabi?

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