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Dubai Property vs London Property | What £500,000 Really Buys You in 2026

Dubai property vs London property reveals stark differences. Discover how a £500,000 budget compares on space, tax, rental income, and long-term value.

What £500,000 Really Buys You in 2026

One of the most searched comparisons on Google is Dubai property vs London property. For UK buyers, this comparison has become increasingly relevant as affordability, taxation and regulation continue to tighten in the UK.

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In London, a £500,000 budget typically buys a small apartment in an outer borough, often with high service charges and limited rental yield. Landlords face income tax, capital gains tax and increasing compliance costs.

In Dubai, the same budget can secure a modern apartment in a masterplanned community, often with amenities such as swimming pools, gyms, parking and concierge services. In some cases, buyers can access waterfront developments or brand-new properties with flexible payment plans.

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Taxation is a major differentiator. Dubai has no income tax and no capital gains tax on property. Over time, this significantly improves net returns compared to UK property investment.

Rental demand also differs. Dubai benefits from population growth, tourism and business relocation, supporting both short-term and long-term rentals. London demand remains strong but is increasingly constrained by affordability.

For many UK buyers, Dubai property is no longer just a lifestyle decision. It is a strategic move toward diversification, yield and long-term growth.

Elly Herriman – Director of Marketing & Innovation
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